Sandy beaches account for approximately a third of the world's ice-free coastlines. These sandy shorelines are responsible ...

March is the official start of nesting season for sea turtles in the Sunshine State and, as a protected species, there are a ...

A Kemp's ridley sea turtle swims into the ocean after being released by New England Aquarium biologists in West Dennis, ...

From May 1 to Oct. 31, the Flagler Turtle Patrol patrols the local beaches and marks off any nests to keep the public away.

There are five species of marine turtles in Florida: loggerhead, green, leatherback, Kemp's Ridley and hawksbill.

Florida’s beaches – particularly those in Palm Beach County – are among the world’s most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests ...

Over 200,000 sea turtle eggs who were being nurtured in Tamil Nadu hatcheries took their first steps in the sea, marking this a remarkable conservation effort.

Between now and the end of October, thousands of sea turtles will return to the area where they were born to lay nests of ...

Crews are working 24-7 with bulldozers, dump trucks and bright lights on portable towers during sea turtle nesting season.

Coastal Connections urges people to stay off the beach at night, be more careful if you do go, and don't scare sea turtles from nesting. Too many people are using white flashlights and interacting ...

A Hollywood man is accused of disrupting two turtle nests on Hallandale Beach. Luis Coba, 30, faces two counts of destroying and molesting a turtle nest after being seen on the beach pulling wooden ...