Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off ...

Six of the seven species of sea turtles that swim the planet’s waters—leatherback, loggerhead, Kemp’s ridley, green, olive ridley, and hawksbill—are found in every ocean except the Arctic ...

Loggerhead sea turtles are one of the largest turtles in the ocean. They range from 140 - 450kg (300 - 1,000 pounds) and have massive heads that allow them to crush large conch shells easily. They ...

Approximately 90 percent of sea turtle nesting in the United States happens on Florida’s beaches, according to the Sea Turtle Conservancy, a Gainesville-based research and conservation organization.

So far this season, Loggerhead has counted 49 nests from leatherback sea turtles — who are usually the first to lay eggs — and no green sea turtle nests yet. That is typical: Green sea turtles ...

Another sea turtle made its way home after being rehabilitated by Loggerhead Marinelife Center. Hundreds gathered Wednesday morning to watch Dilly Dally go home.Dilly Dally was rescued back on Jan ...

A massive loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat off Florida's Atlantic coast arrived at a turtle hospital needing medical care, but at 302 pounds (137 kilograms), Pennywise was too large to fit ...

A loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly-Dally, whose front flipper was amputated in January suffering from predator wounds, crawls into the ocean in front of Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach ...

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JUNO BEACH, Fla. – An adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally crawled into the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday morning, months after having a front flipper amputated at a Florida turtle ...

A loggerhead sea turtle was successfully rescued after it became stuck between two rocks on its way back to the ocean on Monday morning. The Martin County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) said the incident ...

A loggerhead sea turtle feeds on an oil-contaminated Portuguese man-of-war in the Gulf of Mexico on May 5, 2010. Photograph by Carol Guzy, The Washington Post/Getty Images ...