MIAMI (CBSMiami) – It's that time of year again when those super cute and tiny baby turtles hatch from their shells buried in the sand and begin making the often treacherous trek toward the ocean.

Being buried alive sounds like a nightmare, but it is just the beginning for green turtles. This turtle species starts its ...

Green sea turtles may be running out of males, as the effects of rising temperatures and pollutants are making them hatch mostly female. This endangered species has seen some beaches where over 99 ...

Between mid-December and early January, millions of baby river turtles emerged from the sandy beaches of the Amazon’s Guaporé/Inténez River. Located along the border between Brazil and Bolivia, this ...

Turtles are generally thought of as silent creatures, but recent evidence has emerged that at least 47 turtle species make some form of sound. Those sounds communicate various messages, from social ...

A group of environmentalists completed one of the world’s largest beach cleanups in March 2018, but in the years following, details about the story have been misrepresented online. One recent social ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A partnership between the Blank Park Zoo, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, and Iowa State University is helping an endangered species of turtles in Iowa. The zoo announced ...

(CNN) – New footage shows hundreds of thousands of baby giant South American river turtles hatching – the largest single gathering of turtles on the planet. Beginning in late September, an estimated ...

A group of environmentalists completed one of the world’s largest beach cleanups in March 2018, but in the years following, details about the story have been misrepresented online. One recent social ...