All sea turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act. However, some species are faring better than others.

Sea turtle nesting season ends Friday, Oct. 31, and one local sea turtle rehabilitation says this year ranks as one of the ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that sea turtle nesting season will end on Oct. 31. As of Oct. 22, its counts were: 868 loggerhead nests; 27,083 loggerhead hatchlings; 21 ...

Running along the Caribbean shores of the lush Yucatán Peninsula, Riviera Maya is a 100-mile (160km) stretch of sands ...

Discover the National Marine Sanctuary System — 18 underwater parks protecting coral reefs, shipwrecks, whales, and America’s ...

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Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch has ended its weekly reporting with an exclamation point announcing “major accomplishments!” ...

A small town in Florida with a charming atmosphere, green spaces and beautiful beaches, here are the things to do in Port St ...

A slice of paradise once "Florida's Best Kept Secret" is now a popular destination. There are lots of cool things to do in ...

Apalachicola’s waterfront vista looks like a painting come to life—where the river meets the Gulf and time slows to a perfect Southern drawl. Photo credit: Visit Florida When you first roll into ...

Scientists caution fisheries and climate change still threaten the animals. Sustained conservation efforts must continue so ...

The global population of green turtles has increased approximately 28% since the 1970s, according to the International Union ...