This month, the nesting season for sea turtles began in Israel, and volunteers have already identified the first three nests ...

The recent cold weather snap wasn't just hard on Floridians who are used to mild winter weather—it affected our sea life, as well. Mote Marine Laboratory is currently caring for three young, ...

FLORIDA — March is the official start of nesting season for sea turtles in the Sunshine State and, as a protected species, there are a few things to note about the season and nesting sea turtles. The ...

Season kicks off: First loggerhead nests have been documented from South Carolina to Florida, marking the start of the 2026 nesting season. Community involvement: Programs like Cape Hatteras’ nest ...

Loggerhead Marinelife Center logged 20,872 nests, a nearly 40% increase from the previous year. Despite the high numbers, some nests were lost to beach erosion. Researchers advise beachgoers to keep ...

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Nesting season for sea turtles recently kicked off on Sanibel and Captiva. April 15 marked the first day, and it will run ...

In the shallow turquoise waters off the island of Providenciales in Turks and Caicos—a British overseas territory south of the Bahamas—large adult green sea turtles rest on the sandy seafloor, grazing ...

Every year, sea turtles hatch on Florida's beaches and make their way from the sand to the ocean—a critical journey that determines their chances of survival. As these hatchlings navigate obstacles ...