1 in 1,000 turtle hatchlings are expected to survive after they're born. Sea turtles lay about 80 to 120 eggs. There are five Florida sea turtle species: Hawksbill, Kemp's ridley, Loggerhead ...
GALVESTON, Texas — A large group of green sea turtles are back home in the Gulf after a long ordeal that began last fall. The 24 cold-stunned sea turtles were recently released from Stewart ...
Nineteen endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles named for Taylor Swift songs finished their ‘recovery era’ and were released back into the wild on Wednesday. The Kemp’s ridley sea turtles ...
JUNO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Sea turtle nesting season is officially underway, which means thousands of turtles will come to our local beaches to lay their eggs from now through October.
FLORIDA KEYS, Florida (KFOR) – A 200-pound green sea turtle named JP Saul was released back into the ocean on Thursday, March 6, after recovering from a flipper amputation. Two fisherman spotted ...
MARATHON, Fla. (WFLA)— A 200-pound sea turtle named JP Saul was released on Thursday after recovering from a flipper amputation. JP Saul was spotted by two fishermen entangled in a stone crab ...
Every year, hundreds of loggerheads, Kemp’s ridleys, greens, and other sea turtle species wash ashore on Massachusetts beaches, mostly along the coast of Cape Cod Bay. Stranding season peaks in ...
ALLIGATOR POINT, Fla. (WCTV) - After being stranded away from home and struggling to survive for months, an adorable little lady was finally able to return Thursday to where she belongs.
Around 6.41 lakh Olive Ridley sea turtles have laid eggs on the Rushikulya sea beach between Podampeta to Bateshwar till Friday night Bhubaneswar: A record 6.41 lakh Olive Ridley sea turtles have ...
Local Sharie Legler was one of many gathering on Biloxi Beach as officials released 19 endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles. “I love animals and I think it’s great that they are releasing ...
Found primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, but also as far north as Nova Scotia, Kemp’s ridleys are among the smallest sea turtles, reaching only about 2 feet in shell length and weighing up to 100 ...
For green sea turtles nesting on the beaches of North Cyprus, adaptation appears to be winning, at least for now. These prehistoric-looking reptiles have been quietly adjusting their reproductive ...