“World Sea Turtle Day is pretty exciting because we are shining a light on sea turtles around the world,” Meyer exclaimed. That’s Terry Meyer, the Deputy and Conservation Director at the ...

A 700-pound leatherback sea turtle carcass washed ashore on Martha's Vineyard, prompting reminders for boaters to be cautious. The mature female turtle showed no signs of vessel strike or ...

Statewide, about 110,000 loggerhead turtle nests were reported in 2024, as well as 14,000 for green turtles and 1,800 leatherbacks, who live their lives at sea or in estuaries except during nesting.

There are many threats to sea turtles, but most of them come from humans. Dangers may range from getting entangled in fishing gear to losing their habitats from beach erosion and human development.

This is why a YouTube video posted in 2015 became so important: one sea turtle led a global movement against plastic straws that still continues today.

After four months at the Sea Turtle Healing Center, Nemo the green sea turtle was released back into the ocean during a turtle release event at Pelican Beach Park in Satellite Beach this week, ...

The city of Boca Raton operates Gumbo Limbo, which is on the barrier island south of Spanish River Park. It also had run the Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Program before passing its operation and ...

The Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center and gift shop have closed at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center due to 'ongoing financial challenges,' but some programs and attractions remain open ...

The Coastal Stewards announced Friday it will be ending sea turtle rehabilitation operations effective immediately. “Like many environmental nonprofits, The Coastal Stewards has faced increasing ...

Under the soft light of dawn on Sunday, a well-known visitor made her way up the sand at Surfside Beach. Around 8 a.m., volunteers with the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research (GCSTR) discovered ...