Scientists are finding microplastics everywhere they look for them. A new study finds these tiny plastic particles in sea ...

Loggerheads are the most common sea turtles to nest in these parts, and they’ve been dragging their 200- to 350-pound bodies ...

A bird survey in a northern park of Australia turned into an essential rescue after rangers spotted a critically endangered sea creature trapped under driftwood.

Most human interactions with sea turtles occur with female nesting turtles coming ashore to lay eggs or the resulting hatchlings making their way back into the water. Some species of sea turtles ...

As the warm days of spring arrive, turtles begin searching for mates. Soon, they’ll be out searching for suitable nesting spots as well.

Florida beaches are about to get filled with sea turtle eggs as the nesting season starts in March. This is the time female sea turtles come ashore to lay their eggs. Wildlife officials estimate ...

THE technical team of the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro)-Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay has released a ...

but sometimes the sea turtles can begin to arrive earlier. Female sea turtles dig a hole, lay between 80 and 120 eggs, cover the hole with sand to camouflage it and return to the ocean.

As they got closer, rangers saw that it was a female hawksbill turtle, a critically endangered species, according to the department. The turtle was likely trying to make her way up the shore to ...