JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) -- Why would a bunch of turtles leave their comfortable swampland around Jamaica Bay, and wander onto a busy runway at JFK Airport? They've been using the runway to lay their ...
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - A team monitoring the beach for sea turtle nests have found Kiawah Island’s first next this year. The town posted that team six located the nest Monday morning. Sea ...
From a young age, the river turtle embarks on a tough journey; the chance of a turtle hatchling surviving to adulthood is ...
The first loggerhead sea turtle nest of the season was found on April 6 in Juno Beach, marking the second earliest loggerhead nesting recorded since 1983. Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center ...
There are seven species of sea turtle alive today, and they are found in oceans all over the world except the Arctic. Many of them travel thousands of miles between the areas where they forage for ...
Sea turtles will lay their eggs in pits dug on beaches, but storms occasionally destroy the nests, bringing the eggs to the surface, experts say. These are not the eggs found in a van in Beverly Beach ...
FLAGLER BEACH — Lori Ottlein likes turtles. She already had a couple of pet turtles, known as cooters, named Sam and Ella, when one day, more than two decades ago, she saw some people on the beach ...
FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. – We had a really special moment on The Morning Show today. Dozens of sea turtle hatchlings in Fernandina Beach decided to make their way to the ocean as our cameras were ...
GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — It’s day one of sea turtle nesting season, which means volunteers with Share the Beach are already on patrol. “We are looking for sea turtle tracks,” Share the Beach ...
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station. In the middle of a steamy July night on the Wassaw Island beach, near Savannah, Georgia, volunteer ...
Powerful waves have destroyed turtle nests as the storm moved up the coast. As Hurricane Erin churned off the North Carolina coast this week, its powerful waves destroyed most of the remaining sea ...
Scientists who chart the Kemp's ridley sea turtles along the Texas coast are hoping for another successful season following last year's record-breaking number of nestings. "At Padre Island National ...