VIRGINIA BEACH — Loggerhead sea turtle eggs inside a nest discovered at Virginia Beach’s North End earlier this summer are on the verge of hatching, and volunteers and staff from the Virginia ...

in each nest that they examined, with an average of 2,000 pieces of microplastic per kilogram of sand. That is a lot. As sea turtles' sex ratios are temperature-dependent, this imbalance has the ...

A sea turtle nest in Hilton Head, South Carolina, has been dedicated to Craig Melvin’s family. A mama loggerhead just laid ...

Another silver lining for sea life? Turtles are flourishing as they mate and nest undisturbed. Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) monitors 9.5 miles of beach in Florida, which supports nearly 5% ...

But a few years ago, it was discovered that turtles actually vocalize while inside the nest, and McKenna’s observations have added to this surprising research. To pick up vocalizations ...

Kemp’s ridley turtles are the only species of sea turtle that nest mostly during the day ... stacked floor to ceiling on tall wooden shelves inside a dark, temperature-controlled room, to ...

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Nest 14 was discovered on Monday under a house by Share the Beach of Dauphin Island. “Mama came in out of the water. She went underneath a house,” Liz Gross, team leader for Share the Beach, said.

An endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle laid eggs on Surfside beach, sparking a community effort to protect the nest.

State wildlife officers arrested a Fort Lauderdale man Wednesday after they said witnesses saw him digging through a loggerhead sea turtle nest ... once he was placed inside.