CLEARWATER, Fla. — The official start of sea turtle nesting season is May 1 along the Gulf Coast, but the work to protect the sea creatures started weeks ago. Each season, sea turtle trackers patrol ...

The ocean can be an extremely dangerous place, even for an animal that migrates through and rides its currents for decades.

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist's weekly newsletter. In the middle of a steamy July night on the Wassaw Island beach, near Savannah, Georgia, volunteer Gabi Steinbach ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PALM COAST, Fla. (WFLA) — Otis, a juvenile green sea turtle was released back into the Atlantic Ocean after six months of care at ...

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. — Turtle season is underway on Georgia’s coast, and even if you're hours away in metro Atlanta, there's a new way to follow along. Jekyll Island is home to two important nesting ...

STANFORD, Calif. (KGO) -- When we first met a group of endangered loggerhead sea turtles last year, they were plunging into the Pacific, outfitted with satellite tracking devices. Since then, ...

PALM COAST, Fla. (WFLA) — Otis, a juvenile green sea turtle was released back into the Atlantic Ocean after six months of care at The Florida Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center in Apollo ...