Sea turtles will now face the risks of commercial fishing in what was once a protected area of the Pacific Islands Heritage ...

Kemp's ridley sea turtles nest on Texas beaches from April through mid-July. Beachgoers should be careful as the endangered turtles cross the sand.

Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center found the second earliest loggerhead nest in its monitoring history on April 6. What could this mean?

Lenny, a 322-pound loggerhead turtle, was found off the Florida Keys struggling to swim and with visible wounds.

These events offer the public a rare opportunity to watch baby sea turtles begin their journey into the Gulf of Mexico. In the meantime, officials are urging visitors and locals to keep a sharp ...

Each nest can contain 100 eggs. When do baby Kemp's ridley sea turtles hatch? Kemp's ridley sea turtles take six to eight weeks to hatch after eggs are laid. Typically, the Padre Island National ...

Many fisheries have implemented measures to avoid catching the animals and removed or reduced artificial lighting that can confuse baby turtles trying to find the ocean. “When I think of sea ...