The natural world has some pretty brutal gaps when it comes to how much time different species get. While a […] ...

There are five species of marine turtles in Florida: loggerhead, green, leatherback, Kemp's Ridley and hawksbill.

Paler than other sea turtles, the flatback turtle is a light olive-green that has a remarkably round shell (which is unusually thin and brittle) with distinctly upturned edges, and a rounded, stubby ...

March is the official start of nesting season for sea turtles in the Sunshine State and, as a protected species, there are a ...

Sea turtle nesting season has begun in Florida. Learn what to do and what not to do if you encounter a sea turtle or nest.

In a tale steeped in nostalgia, Indradyumna, once lost to the annals of time on Earth, finds his essence revived by an ancient turtle.

They appear straight out of prehistory – and they are; the reptiles have survived mostly unchanged since the age of the dinosaurs. They are a soft shelled turtle with thick, black, rubbery skin where ...

Porkchop, a three-flippered sea turtle, is back in the wild after a year of rehabilitation, a hopeful moment amid ongoing ...

PONCE INLET, Fla. — With nearly 1,500 nests laid, Volusia County is currently experiencing its largest sea turtle nesting season of all time. Nearly 40,000 eggs have hatched across Volusia County’s ...

Artificial light at night (ALAN) has a negative impact on shark melatonin levels, according to a recent study from the University of Miami.

A new study provides a comprehensive global synthesis of how vessel traffic affects large marine wildlife, including whales, ...

The animal kingdom displays remarkable diversity in reproduction and birth processes, often leaving us humans fascinated and full of questions. From elephants’ lengthy pregnancies to marsupials’ ...