South Carolina’s loggerhead sea turtles are swimming to the Grand Strand’s shores, laying their eggs near the sand dunes, and ...

It is turtle egg-laying season, ... The female then covers the eggs and returns to the water, leaving the eggs and hatchlings to fend for themselves.

Baby turtles are some of the cutest shelled animals on Earth. However, did you know that sea turtles usually hatch at night?

SANIBEL, Fla. (WFLA) — A family photo session captured a rare occurrence when a sea turtle emerged out of the water to photobomb. The photos, taken by Brooke Benjamin with B + A Coastal Photo and ...

Sea turtle egg-laying season is about to begin, and several South Florida sites are offering nighttime walks to see the enormous creatures come in from the ocean, lay their eggs on the beach and ...

For the first time, the world’s rarest species of sea turtle has laid eggs on Magnolia Beach in Texas, experts say. On Monday morning, R.J. Shelly, a Calhoun County Marine Extension Agent ...

Most turtle species are helpful to the aquatic ecosystem. ... Two clutches of approximately 20 eggs are produced each year and young turtles hatch from August through September.

This includes water quality, perfectly suitable food, and providing artificial nest sites that best replicate wild sites, that female turtles will accept for egg laying.

Saez said the event took place Tuesday morning, adding: "A loggerhead turtle with a shell measuring 78 x 71 centimeters [30.7 inches by 27.9 inches], that has laid 131 eggs, was found this morning ...

For the first time ever, the world's rarest species of sea turtle has laid eggs on a Texas beach.Experts recently discovered the "conservation success" on the shores of Magnolia Beach: a sea ...

The Kemp’s ridley sea turtle nest, found in the dunes Galveston Island State Park, was the first to be detected in the park since 2012 and among three discovered there in the past two decades.