Magpie, a dog from Satchel’s Last Resort, is heading to South Padre Island, where her scent-detection training will help conservationists locate and protect endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle nests.

The zone stretches from Longboat Key to Siesta Key, including Sarasota Bay, and extends from the shore to 1.5 miles offshore. “We’re excited to partner with the community to help protect sea turtles ...

OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - With the return of summer comes not only beach days, but the return of the sea turtle nesting season. Just this week alone, there have been three alleged sea turtle nest ...

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Law enforcement agencies aren't the only ones keeping track of boaters' speed on the area's waterways. Mote Marine Laboratory is also using laser speed guns to collect data on boaters' habits as part ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Animal rights nonprofit, Bear Warriors United issued a notice of intent to sue the town of Palm Beach at the beginning of July. The organization claims Palm Beach is ...

Florida sea turtle nesting season generally starts about March 1 and ends about Nov. 15, but at least four leatherbacks are off to an early start laying eggs along the Treasure Coast. They laid them ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Turtle nesting season is in full swing, but so is beach season meeting that the areas these turtles’ nest on are busier than usual. Turtle watch patrols the beaches ...

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — A sea turtle nest on Ocean Isle Beach was damaged overnight according to the Ocean Isle Beach Sea Turtle Protection Organization. The organization says that the strings ...

By Todd Steiner Carole Allen — founder of HEART (Help Endangered Animals Ridley Turtles) and the first director of the Turtle ...

Kerala to protect sea turtles with new legislation, nesting beach safeguards and community-driven conservation initiatives.

"Every Turtle Counts ... Every Action Matters," is the message selected to reflect the organization's "shared commitment to sea turtle conservation, education and environmental stewardship." ...