JUNO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Turtle hatchling season is upon us! From now until the end of turtle nesting season at the end of October, sea turtle hatchlings will emerge from their nests on our beaches ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — On Wednesday, September 3, Brevard Zoo will release June Cleaver, a rehabilitated loggerhead sea turtle, back into the ocean at Howard E. Futch Memorial Park in Melbourne. June Cleaver ...

Hundreds of loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings have died on Fort Myers Beach this season in what is the worst disorientation crisis on the island for threatened sea turtles since Turtle Time began its ...

KITTY HAWK, N.C. — Three female loggerhead sea turtles are currently making waves off the coast of the Outer Banks, according to data from OCEARCH. Lillian-Hazel, Kegan-Magnolia, and Pearl have all ...

Florida’s coastline serves as one of the world’s most important nesting grounds for sea turtles. Each year, thousands of these ancient mariners emerge from the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico to ...

The shoreline along Tybee Island, Georgia, is disappearing and eliminating loggerhead sea turtles' habitats. Beach erosion on the island's north end is preventing hatchlings from reaching the ocean.

As Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina’s barrier islands with strong winds and waves this week, it destroyed many nests of threatened sea turtles, burying the eggs deep in sand or washing them out to ...

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Powerful waves have destroyed turtle nests as the storm moved up the coast. As Hurricane Erin churned off the North Carolina coast this week, its powerful waves destroyed most of the remaining sea ...

Brigantine, NJ — The Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) successfully rescued and released a juvenile Loggerhead sea turtle earlier this week after it was found stranded in the cooling canal of a ...

Witnessing sea turtles nesting or tiny hatchlings making their first journey to the ocean is one of nature’s most magical experiences. These ancient mariners have been following the same ritualistic ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — Summer is peak sea turtle season in South Florida, and the Loggerhead Marinelife Center is offering two experiences that let you connect with these endangered creatures — while ...