Leatherback sea turtles are the giants of the sea turtle world and grow to the size of small car. They rarely nest on ...

A rare discovery on Vanderbilt Beach in Collier County marked a significant moment for local wildlife enthusiasts.

Sea turtle nesting season kicked off on the islands last month, with nests already popping up. April 15 marked the first day ...

This unique beak means that leatherback sea turtles can eat up to 16,000 calories in jellyfish a day! Evolving to eat jellyfish has resulted in unique biology that allows them to withstand ...

While sea turtle population numbers seem to be steadying as a whole, experts say this does not necessarily mean they have ...

In the US, all sea turtles are now protected by the Endangered Species Act, and the Convention on International Trade in ...

Sea turtle season doesn't start until May 1, but a female leatherback crawled onto Vanderbilt Beach and laid a nest, the first historic account of this massive species laying eggs on this beach.