Watching these little ones take their first steps into the sea gave us chills.

When the sea turtles hatch, they return the babies to the beach. Another sea turtle makes its way back to the water off the coast of Costa Rica. (Courtesy of Claudio Quesada-Rodríguez ...

A mass abduction on an idyllic beach in Costa Rica has concluded with happy endings — 736 of them. Poachers snatched hundreds of sea turtle eggs from nests along Costa Rica’s southern coast, a ...

Our group’s guide, naturalist and all-around Costa Rica expert Marco Fallas, teamed up with Playa Ostional guide Maria Aviles to introduce us to the ways of sea turtles. Related: Elusive sea ...

A mass abduction on an idyllic beach in Costa Rica has concluded with happy endings - 736 of them. Poachers snatched hundreds of sea turtle eggs from nests along Costa Rica’s southern coast, a ...

World Sea Turtle Day is here, June 16 ... Thirty years ago I had just arrived in Barra del Colorado, Costa Rica to begin my new life. Back then and even today the ...

Now working with her husband, Andre Castillo MacCarthy, 37, where they live in Gandoca-Manzanillo, Costa Rica, they protect nesting sea turtles and their eggs, as well as studying their migratory ...

San José, Costa Rica: The Costa Rican government is supporting a proposed ... The leatherback, the biggest of all sea turtles, is critically endangered due to development on its nesting beaches, ...

The fellowship in Costa Rica concentrates on how the leatherback ... and the help done to support them. Leatherback sea turtles migrate annually to lay their eggs on a particular Costa Rican ...

Of course, the main attraction here in the “Amazon of Costa Rica” is the population of sea turtles. Nesting season takes place between July and October when as many as 50,000 turtles come up ...