The new rule redefines one key word: "harm." Conservation groups say it could be devastating for vulnerable species.

The endangered leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) is the largest sea turtle in the world. On average, adults have a shell ...

Sea turtles survived dinosaurs but may not survive us. David Godfrey has spent three decades fighting poachers, plastic, and ...

The adoption fee supports Mote’s sea turtle research and conservation work and helps biologists understand their biology and ...

Sea Turtle Season is strong so far for leatherbacks and loggerheads ...

There are only two facilities in the entire world that study leatherback turtle hatchlings, and South Florida is home to one ...

With four months still remaining in the season, Boca Raton could see even more records fall.

North Carolina sea turtles are having a strong nesting season, but light pollution and climate change pose risks.

Dr. Justin Perrault, Vice President of Research at Loggerhead Marinelife Center, stopped by our studio to give us an update ...

Until recently, researchers were unable to conduct satellite-tracking studies on juvenile turtles because of their small body sizes and immediate dispersal into the ocean, leaving this period of their ...

Sometime before dawn on a Florida beach, researchers from the Loggerhead Marinelife Center spotted a familiar shape pulling herself through the surf. They knew her immediately. Juno — a 1,200-pound ...

The sea turtle design is the second-most popular specialty license plate in the state.