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

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.

Sarasota County is also home to endangered green sea turtles and, in recent years, has occasionally hosted nests from Kemp’s ridleys turtles and leatherback turtles. Mote’s monitoring has ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – Sea turtle nesting season started early this year in South Carolina. Volunteers with the Folly Beach Turtle Watch program found a loggerhead nest Tuesday morning while ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — Sea turtle nesting season arrived earlier than normal this year. Trained volunteers with the Folly Beach Turtle Watch program located a loggerhead nest Tuesday morning ...