Longboat Key Turtle Watch volunteers found the nest the morning of April 26, marking the first nest on the island and one of ...

Kimberly Panetta was waiting to collect her 4-year-old daughter from a water slide when she was “violently struck by a sudden ...

When it comes to beach destinations, the South has no shortage of charming seaside towns and teeny, tiny coastal villages to ...

While sea turtle population numbers seem to be steadying as a whole, experts say this does not necessarily mean they have ...

Rockalina the eastern box turtle had never ventured outdoors since 1977 — now she’s healing and getting to feel grass beneath ...

Mote sea turtle conservation and rehabilitation efforts are supported in part by grants from the Sea Turtle Grants Program, Longboat Key Turtle Watch ...

Plenty of folks hit the road for a visit to the tidelands of Georgetown County. Pawleys Island, in particular, has a ...

Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

Dr. Anna Thonis, an ecologist and herpetologist at Stony Brook University, is beginning a new research project on the eastern box turtle at the end of May. The Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt are ...

Sea turtles stranded on Cape Cod and Long Island this winter just got a second chance. Here's how rescuers helped them get ...

Over the winter, veterinary staff treated the turtles for problems like pneumonia, infections, and injuries related to cold ...

The Quoin Island Turtle Rehabilitation Centre relies on volunteers to care for injured sea turtles in central Queensland. Volunteers come from all over the world and there is a 16-month wait for ...