Natural resource specialists at NAS Oceana's Dam Neck Annex are protecting the first loggerhead sea turtle nest documented in Virginia this nesting season.
Approximately 30 hatchlings emerged from the nest Tuesday night.
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The peak of sea turtle season happens in July, when some are getting ready to hatch, and ...
Rare baby turtles that are a cross between the loggerhead and green species have been found on the beach at Mon Repos.
Five loggerhead sea turtle nests have been discovered on Pensacola Beach, and another four nests on Perdido Key. Visitors can ...
Research by Edith Cowan University and the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) has put a spotlight on the feeding frenzy that newly hatched turtles face. Trapped and ...
As sand temperatures continue to rise, concerns about the future of sea turtles are growing. Hotter nests not only skew sex ratios—producing more females—but also reduce hatchling survival, slow ...
FORT FISHER, NC (WWAY) — Two loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings are making their debut at NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher this Wednesday. The community is invited to see Percy and Capri at 9:30 a.m. in the ...
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — Sea Turtle hatchling season is here and volunteers with the Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program were able to track two separate nests hatch and a female loggerhead turtle lay a ...
Perdido Key had already logged the first sea turtle nest on Mother’s Day, making it the earliest recorded nest for Perdido Key, and tying for the earliest in Pensacola history, according to the ...
North Carolina sea turtles are having a strong nesting season, but light pollution and climate change pose risks.