CLEARWATER, Fla. — The official start of sea turtle nesting season is May 1 along the Gulf Coast, but the work to protect the sea creatures started weeks ago. Each season, sea turtle trackers patrol ...

HARWICH -- Tracking turtles isn’t as easy as one might think, but Michael Musnick, a passionate amateur herpetologist, is doing his best. Holding an antenna and receiver, Musnick sets off down one of ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — On Tuesday, the Mote Marine Laboratory released two sea turtles back into gulf waters, and they now released another Thursday morning. "Steve," a male loggerhead sea turtle, was ...

When everyone else hunkers down at home, snuggled next to a warm fire or sipping a morning cup of hot coffee at the breakfast table, the dauntless members of the turtle patrol stride the beach defying ...

Satellite data shows the loggerhead sea turtle remained largely in Turkish waters during her latest migration, unlike her ...

One of the world's old turtles has shed its tracking device after being freed from its aquarium - and is now heading towards the warm waters of Rio de Janeiro. Jorge, a loggerhead turtle, spent 40 ...

The old adage "you are what you eat" is helping scientists better understand the threatened loggerhead turtle, which is the primary nester on Central Florida's beaches. The old adage "you are what you ...

A 50-year-old loggerhead turtle named STAr is shining new light on the behaviour of the endangered marine animals. A tracking device fitted to mother turtle's back has revealed her home feeding ground ...

A female loggerhead turtle that calls the Sandy Strait home but nests at Mon Repos has revealed some of the secrets in the lives of the endangered species. The 50-year-old turtle was named “STAr” ...

On Nov. 4, Sea Turtle Hospital at UF Whitney Laboratory staff released “Richard Dawkins,” a mid-sized juvenile green sea turtle, with a little something extra to carry. The hospital’s 36th patient of ...