All sea turtles in U.S. waters are protected under federal law, and every turtle rescued matters to the survival of the ...

A rare type of sea turtle is on the road to recover at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center in Jekyll Island, Georgia. But this reptile is the offspring of a surprising parent duo: a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle ...

Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) has documented the first local sea turtle activity of the 2026 season. This morning, STCRP’s Sea Turtle Patrol reported ...

The sea turtle nesting season runs from May 1 through October 31. Staff and volunteers from Mote Marine found a record number ...

Florida's Brevard County is a vital nursery for sea turtles. Learn how volunteers and the Brevard Zoo help protect them.

In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the organization behind the innovative program shares details on the pup's training and what her new job entails ...

HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. (CBS12) — More than 4,100 sea turtle eggs have been relocated from 45 nests along the Treasure Coast in recent weeks — all to protect them from heavy construction equipment ...

An invasive algae already well-established in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands is raising concern among researchers as it threatens to spread into the main Hawaiian Islands. Scientists from the ...

Children in southwestern Japan got an opportunity to view sea turtles' initial swim into the sea. The turtles had been under human care since immediately after they hatched. The children and their ...