Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The record-breaking sea turtle nesting season in St. Johns County slowed a bit last week. Sea turtles nests in St. Johns County ...

Sea turtles, such as olive ridleys and loggerheads, spend most of their time just below the ocean’s surface—the perfect place to collect data for tropical cyclone forecasting. Photo by EyeEm/Alamy ...

The loggerhead sea turtles of Florida’s Space Coast are on track to set higher records for nests. The Florida Space Coast beaches are part of the largest nesting aggregation site of sea turtles in the ...

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 ...

Patrol member Dale Baquer said the increased beach traffic poses risks to nesting turtles.

If you spot a nesting sea turtle, officials with the center strongly advise keeping your distance. "Crowds will cause sea turtles to false crawl, meaning they do not successfully nest but return to ...

HOUSTON — Sea Turtle nesting season runs from April to July, so it’s underway now. And according to the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research at Texas A&M, that means we'll have nests along the upper ...