Sea turtle nests increased this year along a stretch of Florida's Gulf Coast before a trio of hurricanes washed many of them ...

Good news for sea turtles along one Florida Gulf Coast beach — there were more nests counted this year. The bad news: Many of ...

From the busy cities to ocean waters, our need to illuminate the world has had some strange and tragic consequences Tourists watch leatherback sea turtle hatchlings crawl toward the sea under the ...

The eggs hatch into hatchlings within about 45 days. Interestingly, these green turtles are unique in that they do not see their babies after laying eggs. The Sindh Wildlife Department (SWD ...

Turtles have inhabited our oceans for over 150 million years, ever since dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Yet today, six out of seven living species are considered endangered. They usually live in ...

Extraordinary hatching of Caretta caretta sea turtles on the “Le Celestine” beach of Lu Bagnu in Castelsardo. The birth of the young began at dawn last night, and only four specimens were ...

This story has been updated with new information. The federal government's decision on whether to list a turtle as a threatened species could have a big impact on Salem. Salem officials are ...

Californian governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill making it illegal to raise and breed octopuses for human consumption in state waters or in aquaculture tanks within the state. It will also bans ...

The team applied the method across five turtle and tortoise species, including both wild and captive populations. The results showed that most hatching failures in these species are due to early ...

A loggerhead turtle from Guernsey may be moved to Brighton in the UK until she can be found a home in warmer waters, an animal charity says. The turtle, called Barnacle Bill, was rescued by the ...