Researchers documented the first olive ridley sea turtle nest in Florida history in Jupiter this May.

The loggerhead sea turtle taken in by the Birch Aquarium at Scripps. Photo courtesy the aquarium Large-mesh drift gillnet fishing has been temporarily banned in a loggerhead turtle conservation area ...

For the first time since its creation more than a decade ago, a sea-turtle conservation area that encompasses 25,000 square miles of ocean off Southern California has been closed to gill-net fishing ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that its sea turtle team had documented a total of 340 loggerhead ...

As part of a large-scale project to preserve loggerhead sea turtles, researchers from three institutions have been raising about 1,200 hatchlings though their first months and are now releasing them ...

They outlived dinosaurs, have built-in GPS that helps them navigate the world’s oceans with ease, and intuitively know how to ...

SAN FRANCISCO— After more than five years of delay, the federal government today finally proposed to protect 36 areas of ocean habitat across six states for loggerhead sea turtles, in response to a ...

Loggerhead turtles already face plenty of challenges without avoidable human interference.

Loggerhead turtles have been laying eggs on Georgia’s barrier islands for hundreds of years. Now local residents are working to ensure the threatened species’ survival. Beginning this month, typically ...

Ten loggerhead shrikes hatched last month at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) in Front Royal, Va. These genetically valuable chicks will be the first SCBI-hatched shrikes to be ...

The large sea turtle received emergency medical care.

CAUSED THAT PLANE TO GO DOWN. WELL, AFTER TRICK OR TREATING TONIGHT, LOGGERHEAD MARINE LIFE CENTER WANTS KIDS TO CONSIDER RECYCLING ALL THOSE CANDY WRAPPERS. INSTEAD OF TOSSING THEM IN THE TRASH. IT’S ...