The eggs have finally hatched, and the world’s smallest pet turtles are here! These tiny hatchlings are unbelievably cute and ready to explore their new world.

A stray dog massacred 23 newly hatched sea turtles on a North Florida beach just hours after the endangered babies emerged from their nests.

Samantha Thompson from Florida, USA, spotted the baby far from the beach. She, along with her sister, sought to rescue it.

Some tiny turtles may never grow more than 1.5in long, while the humungous leatherback turtle can reach lengths of up to 8ft 10 long and weigh 1,100lb. Most pet turtles are around 5–12in long.

It’s among nature’s greatest spectacles. Each year, thousands of sea turtle mothers clamber ashore on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of Florida, meticulously dig into the sand to lay their eggs ...

23 baby sea turtles were killed on a North Florida beach and evidence indicates the killer was someone’s unleashed pet, Atlantic Beach city officials say.

A stray dog massacred 23 newly hatched sea turtles on a North Florida beach just hours after the babies emerged from their nests, sparking calls for locals to leash their pets. The tiny carcasses ...

She is now Missouri's only permanent resident Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, which is one of the most endangered sea turtle species.