Martin County Fire Rescue and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rescued a 200-pound sea turtle stuck on House of Refuge Beach in Martin County Wednesday morning.

Green sea turtles, loggerhead turtles and leatherback turtles come ashore every year to dig nests and lay eggs on Volusia and ...

A Corpus Christi resident's discovery of a jetty-trapped sea turtle highlights the importance of knowing proper protocols if you find a distressed sea turtle in the jetties. Call 1-866-TURTLE-5.

Simon Lorenz, owner of marine tour company Insider Divers, led a group through the waters surrounding Sri Lanka. While he and the guests were looking for whales, they noticed a pile of debris floating ...

The Smith family were heading home from a holiday weekend when traffic came to a standstill near the Sebastian/Fellsmere exit ...

Florida wildlife officials plead to keep fireworks and dogs from traumatizing nesting shorebirds and sea turtles ...

The debris arrives in the rockets’ wake: melted plastics, aluminum and pieces of blue adhesive. It all ends up stranded on the sands of Bagdad beach in northern Tamaulipas, Mexico, home to an ...

Sea turtles tend to “go into a trance-like state” when they nest at night, and instincts guide their movements, Ragle said. As a result, they can lose their way or get disoriented when encountering ...

What to do if you see a turtle Most of the time, when you see a turtle, you should admire it from a distance and leave it alone, even if it's in your own yard. Moving them will confuse them and ...

Adult turtle mortality from vehicle strikes is a preventable threat to these reptiles, several of which are threatened or of special concern in Michigan. Residents can help turtles by safely ...

To better understand how everyone headed to the beach this summer can help to protect sea turtles while they're in town, I spoke with Tiffany Akin, a longtime volunteer with South Walton Turtle ...

These cave-ins can be dangerous to humans and turtles alike. A hatchling can get stuck inside and dehydrate or be eaten by a predator, and beach runners could put a foot through and hurt themselves.