With these populations at such risk, sea turtles need to nest successfully to enable species survival. And while it's good news that turtles have already been adapting their nesting behavior ...

A recent study reveals that olive ridley sea turtles, a vulnerable species, exhibit size-assortative mating behavior, ...

Sea turtle nesting season starts in Volusia County with early nests spotted, indicating a promising season ahead.

The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

It’s day one of sea turtle nesting season, which means volunteers with Share the Beach are already on patrol. FULL STORY: ...

Sea turtle season in Volusia County officially kicked off Thursday, and county officials say three sea turtle nests are ...

When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it’s easy to envision them as armored warriors – their hard, resilient shells serving as near-impenetrable shields against oceanic threats like sharks. These ...

Lezcano et al, Using the axial skeleton as armor: Mechanical behavior of sea turtle carapaces throughout ontogeny, Journal of Experimental Biology (2025). DOI: 10.1242/jeb.249959 ...

Two loggerhead sea turtles who were suspected of having red ... a device similar to a pet microchip that will help researchers track their behavior in the future. Mote's hospital has admitted ...