Three months ago, fishers found loggerhead sea turtle Molly with a 10-lb. tumor on her neck. Now, Molly is on the mend and ...

Scientists at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium believe this year’s sea turtle nesting season is a step in the right direction.

Mass Audubon Turtle Patrol volunteers scour the beaches, guided by flashlights to make sure they don’t miss a cold-stunned ...

It was a big moment for a sea turtle this week who's named after the real "Slim Shady." She's a bit bigger than Eminem. "Swim Shady" weighs 2,068 pounds. After being rescued and rehabbed, she is back ...

For the team at the Florida Panhandle Marine Institute, days like this never get old. Indy and Kite, two patients with two very different journeys, finally returned to the Gulf on Tuesday after ...

Loggerhead turtles are able to sense Earth's magnetic field in two ways, but it wasn't clear which sense the animals use to detect the magnetic field when navigating using the magnetic map they are ...

(CN) — Watching hatchling sea turtles take in their new world mere moments before they intently make their way to the sea is an insider’s look at incredible natural perception. Through an awareness of ...

A young loggerhead turtle ‘dancing’ in response to a magnetic field it has learned to associate with food. Credit: Alayna Mackiewicz Loggerhead hatchlings travel thousands of miles guided by an ...

November 14 was a sunny crisp fall morning with temperatures hovering around highs of mid 50s all week. Ocracoke residents Lou Castro and Sarah Shellow were at the Lifeguard beach for sunrise. In ...

Florida's beaches—particularly those in Palm Beach County—are among the world's most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests in ...