Sea turtles live a challenging life, but hatchlings have the hardest job of all. Here's what happens when they leave the nest.

There are nine public opportunities available throughout the Treasure Coast to observe sea turtles during the season.

Protect/save the sea turtles!” is a common rallying cry for environmentalists, marine biologists, oceanographers, and others ...

The most dangerous time of a green turtle’s life is when it makes the journey from nest to sea. Multiple predators, including crabs and flocks of gulls, voraciously prey on hatchlings during ...

What’s in a name? When it comes to sea turtles, it turns out, a pretty distinguishing trait. “The animal kingdom is filled ...

Leatherbacks are jellyfish afficionados, dining almost exclusively on gelatinous prey. This diet sets them apart from other sea turtle species, such as the herbivorous green turtles or the ...

Every 1 in 1,000 turtle hatchlings is expected to survive because factors such as dehydration, birds, crabs and other animals prey on the animals. Sea turtles can live between 40 to 60 years ...