Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sea turtles return to the same nesting sites year after year to grow their populations, but rising global temperatures have ...

These slow-moving reptiles may need a little help during crossing season, but knowing the right way to intervene is ...

Did you know that sea turtle hatchlings instinctively travel from their nests to the ocean? In a process called “sea finding, ...

As temperatures rise, the turtle nesting season is beginning. There are several hundred species of turtles, but many of them ...

SHOREVIEW — Something strange is happening at Lake Judy. A band of four people wander the frozen expanse. They're led by a diviner of sorts, a woman with a gizmo that looks vaguely like a flimsy ...

Caught in an Atlantic hurricane, satellite-tagged loggerhead turtles changed their dive behavior and movement patterns as the storm passed. The tags also recorded changes in the environment. In early ...

Learn how to help protect sea turtles during their most vulnerable months.

In early June 2011, NOAA Fisheries researchers and colleagues placed satellite tags on 26 loggerhead sea turtles in the Mid-Atlantic Bight. The tagging was part of ongoing studies of loggerhead ...