Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) has documented sea turtle activities and the status of shoreline habitat along 35 miles of coastline since 1982. This area ...

A Maryland man affected by a controversial power line project and a state lawmaker are questioning the potential ...

Thousands of sea turtles nest (lay eggs) each year on southwest Florida beaches. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium scientists study and tag these endangered and threatened species to help protect ...

Legend has it the Eastern hellbenders slithered here straight from hell and But in the age of humans, that evolutionary asset ...

Sharks, fish, and two endangered species of sea turtles — hawksbill and Kemp's Ridley —use the area. "At a time when the climate crisis is threatening our fragile ocean ecosystem and costing ...

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In this instance, the other animal happened to be a turtle. While it’s entirely unknown how the water buffalo sensed this turtle was in dire straits, the behavior of the buffalo is not uncommon.

WASHINGTON — Endangered sea turtles show signs of recovery in a majority of places where they’re found worldwide, according to a new global survey released Thursday. “Many of the turtle ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Endangered sea turtles show signs of recovery in a majority of places where they’re found worldwide, according to a new global survey released Thursday. “Many of the turtle ...

A global survey of 48 sea turtle populations shows recovery in over half the regions studied. Atlantic sea turtle populations are rebounding faster than those in the Pacific. Leatherback turtles ...