Animal science alumna coordinates efforts to restore sea turtle populations in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig ...

Charlotte was taken in for care in Jekyll Island, Ga., in 2008. He then passed from the Georgia Sea Turtle Center to the Mystic Aquarium. Along the way, he was identified as a male. A male green ...

Leatherback sea turtle on a beach. By Herve06 via iStock for WMNF News. When sea turtles hatch, they rely on natural light like the moon’s reflection to find open water. The artificial lights coming ...

A female loggerhead turtle that was rescued after wedging itself between rocks Monday morning did not nest during her interrupted trip along the beach, according to the town's sea turtle nesting ...

MARATHON, Fla. – A resilient sea turtle and a crowd of spectators in the Florida Keys made Earth Day a special event in the Sunshine State. Video taken from the middle keys showed Addie ...

As sea turtle nesting season starts to heat up, any turtle mamas that make the trek up the Pritchards Island beach may encounter some extra obstacles. The rapidly eroding island owned by the ...

Rescuers with the Florida Aquarium transported a stranded green sea turtle found in rural Florida for rehabilitation. Screengrab from the Florida Aquarium's video Two passersby encountered a ...

APOLLO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — It's a marine life mystery for biologists after a green sea turtle was found stranded over a mile from the Gulf of Mexico. The Florida Aquarium said Buckley ...

Say hi to Slushie, a juvenile green sea turtle from North Florida that was stranded after snowfall from Winter Storm Enzo last month, and 49 other rescued sea turtles during Loggerhead Marinelife ...