Bright, artificial light can deter females from coming on to shore to nest and can disorient sea turtle hatchlings, causing them to wander inland, where they often die of dehydration or predation.

Miami Beach updates lighting rules to protect nesting sea turtles, extending to hotel and property interiors, and limiting ...

The City of Folly Beach is taking precautions to protect the dunes and birds that contribute to the island’s habitat and ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Sea turtle nests increased this year along a stretch of Florida's Gulf Coast before a trio of hurricanes washed many of them away, aquarium officials ...

An endangered sea turtle has been released into the Gulf of Mexico after being found off the coast of the Netherlands, 5,000 miles from its home.

Other highlights are parades taking place day and night, dance parties, masquerade balls ... the Cold-Stunned Plunge is a fundraising event for the Georgia Sea Turtle Center. The name refers to the ...

Tropical fish, brilliant coral formations, and a submerged statue of Jesus are among the many wonders at these Florida dive ...

In early 2023, the firm's Sustainability Working Group chose the sea turtle as its symbol for sustainability, leading to the birth of P&AWI (read as PAWI), the firm's sustainability mascot. P&AWI ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Good news for sea turtles along one Florida Gulf Coast beach — there were more nests counted this year. The bad news: Many of them were washed away by hurricanes.