Sea turtle nesting season kicked off on the islands last month, with nests already popping up. April 15 marked the first day ...

The first sea turtle nest of the season was found, belonging to a leatherback ... and loss of beach habitat. Wildlife officials remind visitors to remove beach furniture at night, avoid using ...

Unsurprisingly, most threats to sea turtles are human-caused, including climate change, fishing bycatch, habitat loss ... The Pacific Ocean hosts most sea turtle populations facing high-risk ...

Leatherback turtle conservation faces numerous challenges. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) notes that coastal development and sea-level rise due to climate change ...

The earliest recorded nesting in St. Johns County was March 12, 2012, and 2025 has already seen a leatherback sea turtle make a nest ... with a safe and clean habitat to nest and hatch.

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Sea turtle nesting season has officially commenced in Pinellas County, beginning May 1 and extending ...

That means sea turtle nests need to be marked before any seaweed cleanups can begin in Miami Beach, considered a crucial ...

But it’s not all great news. Leatherback turtles are still critically endangered. It seems this is because leatherbacks are ...