Thousands of sea turtle hatchlings scramble toward the ocean each September, but the threats they face go far beyond crashing ...

The post The Secret Navigation System Baby Sea Turtles Are Born With appeared first on A-Z Animals. Did you know that sea turtle hatchlings instinctively travel from their nests to the ocean? In a ...

The group of hatchlings was led astray by artificial light near the beach.

Miniature accelerometers reveal new insights into the elusive period between turtles hatching and emerging above sand. New research suggests that green turtle hatchlings 'swim' to the surface of the ...

Many researchers have documented the lives of sea turtles. Videos like this one prove how lucky we are to witness the life cycle of this endangered species. A sea turtle's fight for survival after ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station. In the middle of a steamy July night on the Wassaw Island beach, near Savannah, Georgia, volunteer ...

SANTA ROSA ISLAND, Fla. -- Hatching season is well on its way for sea turtles this year. Destin-Fort Walton Beach Sea Turtle Patrol has evaluated six out of its 20 nests. Among those six, 469 ...

Florida wildlife officials are reminding beachgoers to protect nesting sea turtles this holiday weekend.

New research suggests that green turtle hatchlings 'swim' to the surface of the sand, rather than 'dig,' in the period between hatching and emergence. The findings have important implications for ...

New research suggests that green turtle hatchlings ‘swim' to the surface of the sand, rather than ‘dig’, in the period between hatching and emergence. The findings have important implications for ...