Wonderful news for sea turtles everywhere: a recent study has revealed that nearly 50% of the global sea turtle population is ...

Scientists estimate the odds of a baby sea turtle surviving ... of sea turtle eggs from nests along Costa Rica’s southern coast, a crucial refuge for olive ridley, green and hawksbill and ...

One of the most amazing times of year has kicked off here in Los Cabos – it’s sea turtle season! From late spring all the way ...

Leatherback eggs incubate for about 70 days, while loggerhead and green sea turtle eggs take roughly 50 days to hatch. Photograph by Tiffany Dawson, University of Central Florida, Permitted ...

Sea turtles lay about 80 to 120 eggs. There are five Florida sea turtle species: Hawksbill, Kemp's ridley, Loggerhead, Leatherback and green ... it illegal to pick up baby sea turtles in Florida?

Kemp's ridleys —the most endangered sea turtle species in the world—typically nest two to three times per season. That this ...

It’s an exceptional thrill and a privilege of living on our coast: watching a huge sea turtle lumber in from the ocean, lay her eggs on the beach and head back to the water. Green sea turtle ...

A baby green turtle ... March and October to survey sea turtle nesting and hatching activity along this 5-mile stretch of beach. “So leatherback, loggerhead and green sea turtles all make ...

MURRELLS INLET — Jan Warner always wanted to see a sea ... straggler baby turtles, or hatchlings, left in the nest. This September, the park saw the highest number of green sea turtle nests ...

A sea turtle initially weighed over 7 ½ pounds; her weight decreased to just over 6 pounds once experts cleaned her ...