An annual report from Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Research Institute is giving experts hope for turtle populations after the ...

Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) are the most common nesting turtle here, although green, Kemp's ridley and leatherbacks have nested here.

Morticia, Paprika, and Poppyseed were sea turtles rescued and brought into the Gulfarium CARE Center team in Destin, Florida.

All three sea turtle species have laid "astounding nesting numbers," officials said in a Sept. 18 news release.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute released its end-of-season update showing another successful year for sea turtle nesting.

While sea turtles are hard to spot, and often get hit without boaters realizing it, a Mote official said there are easy steps ...

Professor by night, park ranger by day, protector of sea turtles always. That was the late Hank Smith, a unique person in Florida’s environmental history. I knew him as a colleague at Florida Atlantic ...

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MIAMI — A Florida woman traveling out of a Miami airport made a creative attempt to get two turtles through security, according to the Transportation Security Administration. TSA officials wrote in a ...

Indian River County has had a record number of green sea turtle nests so far this nesting season, county officials reported Thursday. The 4,515 nests surpassed the previous record of 4,105 in 2023, ...