"It's possible a bird picked him up and dropped him." ...

Florida wildlife officials are warning beachgoers not to handle or return stranded sea turtle hatchlings to the ocean, an ...

Strong winds and rough surf can push tiny sea turtle hatchlings back onto Central Florida beaches, and wildlife officials are ...

The instinct that has worked for 100 million years Sea turtle hatchlings emerge from their sandy nests at night and face an ...

Wildlife officials discovered 204 Olive Ridley sea turtle eggs across two separate nests—one in Huntington Beach and another in Seal Beach. This marks the first recorded sea turtle nesting on a ...

Sea turtle advocates are urging people on Folly Beach to keep artificial lights off the beachfront at night after 125 ...

Newswise — 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 ...

A leatherback sea turtle hatchling climbs over sargassum on a beach. In a new study, researchers timed sea turtles to see how long it took them to reach the ocean when they had to traverse piles of ...

Two historic sea turtle nests discovered along Southern California’s coastline could mark the beginning of a new chapter for ...

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 ...

Did you know that sea turtle hatchlings instinctively travel from their nests to the ocean? In a process called “sea finding,” these small creatures use natural light to find their way to the sea.