Memorial Day weekend is here, and thousands of people are packing their bags for Florida’s beaches. But state wildlife ...

A sea turtle hatchling makes its way into the sea. Florida’s 2023 turtle nesting season, which runs from March through October, is only halfway through and has already reached record-breaking numbers ...

Florida’s sea turtle nesting season is already off to an impressive start, and researchers say it could be a big year.

Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach offers sea turtle exhibits, tours, and conservation programs that help protect ...

Kemp's ridley sea turtles, the most endangered sea turtle species, will nest on Texas beaches from April through mid-summer. Beach drivers on Padre Island National Seashore should be cautious during ...

The first sea turtle nest of the season was named Wednesday in honor of recently deceased Hilton Head hotel manager Jay Wiendl. Sea Turtle Patrol Hilton Head Hilton Head’s sea turtle moms have done ...

A devastating hurricane season in 2024 meant low nest counts for sea turtles across Florida. So far, 2026 is proving to be a ...

Southwest Florida is experiencing a successful sea turtle nesting season, with numbers surpassing previous years. Collier County beaches have recorded 2,161 nests, a significant increase from the ...

Federal officials have proposed spending $210 million for 10 projects aimed at restoring fisheries, sea turtles and invertebrate species — including shrimp, crabs, reef coral and shellfish — that were ...