Sea turtles are getting caught on fishing hooks at a record rate in Hampton Roads this year, filling local animal rehabilitation facilities. The Virginia Aquarium reported 58 hooked turtles from April ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Canaveral National Seashore is counting up to 150 new sea turtle nests a day along its 24 miles of coastline. That’s added up to a record number of nests this sea turtle nesting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 2-to-3-inch-long sea turtle hatchlings scurry toward the Gulf of Mexico, guided by the seaward horizon. But some on Fort Myers ...

Marine Turtle Biology and Assessment field camp leader Marylou Staman points to the area on the turtle where numbers were inscribed as the program’s lead scientist, T. Todd Jones, holds a model of a ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Sea turtle strandings have ticked up at an alarming rate in New England, but now the reptiles are close to receiving a lifeline from Congress to help them stay in the water. Congress ...

RIVERHEAD, Long Island -- A growing climate problem is creating a struggle for survival for endangered sea turtles on Long Island. It's hard not to get too attached to the little turtles, especially ...

Cape Hatteras National Seashore is also hoping to break last year’s overall record of 379 total sea turtle nests. Officials with the Cape Hatteras National Seashore reported that 211 sea turtle nests ...

Rough surf the last few days from Hurricanes Imelda and Humberto has resulted in dozens of baby sea turtles washing up along the shore in Volusia County. The Marine Science Center has been caring for ...

RIVERHEAD, Long Island (WABC) -- A growing climate problem is creating a struggle for survival for endangered sea turtles on Long Island. It's hard not to get too attached to the little turtles, ...