The loggerhead sea turtle nesting season has officially begun along Georgia's coastline. The first confirmed nests of the ...

The outlook for how the current nesting season will progress remains uncertain.

From fragile barrier islands to bustling beaches, these ancient mariners face threats from predators, development, plastics, and fishing gear, yet their story is also one of resilience. All sea turtle ...

Loggerhead Marinelife Center logged 20,872 nests, a nearly 40% increase from the previous year. Despite the high numbers, some nests were lost to beach erosion. Researchers advise beachgoers to keep ...

INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Just as they have for millions of years, sea turtles by the thousands made their labored crawl from the ocean to U.S. beaches to lay their eggs over the past several ...

Season kicks off: First loggerhead nests have been documented from South Carolina to Florida, marking the start of the 2026 nesting season. Community involvement: Programs like Cape Hatteras’ nest ...

FLORIDA — March is the official start of nesting season for sea turtles in the Sunshine State and, as a protected species, there are a few things to note about the season and nesting sea turtles. The ...

DESCRIPTION: Loggerhead sea turtles are named for their large heads, which contain powerful jaws and a thick beak. An adult loggerhead's top shell is slightly heart-shaped with a reddish-brown color; ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A loggerhead turtle who judging by his size and barnacles on his shell is old. The turtle is cruising the reef during mating ...