Dozens of baby sea turtle nests lost as Tropical Storm Bertha batters Florida coast

Several communities, including Destin and Panacea, reported losing nearly a dozen sea turtle nests after the storm eroded ...

Baby Turtles Face Predators, Heat, and Funding Cuts. One Group Fights Back.

Sea turtles survived dinosaurs but may not survive us. David Godfrey has spent three decades fighting poachers, plastic, and ...
Southern Living

This Georgia Beach Is Having Its Biggest Sea Turtle Nesting Season Ever

Tybee Island has already set a sea turtle nesting record this year. Here’s what’s driving the surge and how beachgoers can ...
Sarasota Magazine

Help Protect Local Sea Turtles by Adopting a Nest

The adoption fee supports Mote’s sea turtle research and conservation work and helps biologists understand their biology and ...

Sea turtle eggs will soon hatch in Georgia. Here's where you can see them

Sea turtle eggs will soon begin hatching on Georgia's coast. Here's where to see the season unfold and what visitors should ...
WAVY-TV

First Loggerhead turtle nest of the season spotted in VB

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (WAVY) – NAS Oceana’s Natural Resources team confirmed the first loggerhead sea turtle nest of the season at Dam Neck Annex. According to NAS Oceana Natural Resources Manager Mike ...
KSL

Have You Seen This? Marine biologist saves barnacle-encrusted turtle

FLORIDA — Marine biologist Tabitha Siegfried spent 92 days saving and rehabbing a sick turtle she found before releasing the healthy animal back into the ocean. Siegfried rescued a loggerhead turtle ...
The Island Packet

Hilton Head just broke its record for sea turtle nests, a protection group says. Here’s how many

This summer has been one of the best for Hilton Head’s loggerhead sea turtle population. The Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol announced a record-breaking 343 sea turtle nests have been found on ...
WVEC

Navy relocates threatened loggerhead sea turtle nest to improve hatchling survival

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A team of natural resource specialists at Naval Air Station Oceana's Dam Neck Annex is working to protect the first loggerhead sea turtle nest documented in Virginia this nesting ...
Chattanoogan.com

Hatching Bonanza Adds 7 Baby Turtles From 5 Species To Tennessee Aquarium

North America’s largest publicly viewable collection of freshwater turtles is a little bit bigger and even more adorable thanks to a baby boom at the Tennessee Aquarium that hatched seven new turtles ...
People

Lost 250-Lb. Loggerhead Sea Turtle Rescued After Wandering Nearly a Mile into a Georgia Marsh

The turtle, later named Wilbur, left behind one egg, which officials collected for genetic testing Tybee Island Marine Science Center/Facebook Wildlife officials and volunteers rescued a 250-pound ...
Curacao Chronicle

Unique Turtle Hatching Experience at Sandals Curaçao

WILLEMSTAD – Guests and team members at Sandals Curaçao witnessed a remarkable natural event on the evening of Wednesday, June 24, when more than 100 baby sea turtles emerged from a nest on the resort ...