In this video, baby sea turtles dig themselves from the sand in which they were laid as eggs. However, their nesting spot was anything but random. Female sea turtles return to their birth location ...

"Warning bells go off in my head," said Kristen Mazzarella, Anna Maria Island's turtle watch director, of dunes that have been replaced by flat sand. These remarkable animals keep ocean ecosystems ...

So far, the group has raised sand levels to reduce flooding, installed fences to prevent turtles from being injured or killed on the rocks, and rescued over 700 trapped adult turtles at risk of ...

Over the winter, veterinary staff treated the turtles for problems like pneumonia, infections, and injuries related to cold exposure.

Between April and mid-summer, hundreds of Kemp's ridley sea turtles will creep out of the waves and across the beach to nest at the base of sand dunes along the Texas coast. If this nesting season ...

Leatherbacks are the largest turtles on Earth ... The nighttime ritual involves excavating a hole in the sand, depositing around 80 eggs, filling the nest, leaving a large, disturbed area of ...

The temperature of the sand around turtle eggs determines the sex of turtles with a warmer nest resulting in more females. Over 99% of juvinile green turtles born in the warmer northern nesting ...