As turtle nesting season comes to a head, volunteers are needed to keep the endangered eggs safe.

Nesting season began a little over six weeks ago, and this week marks NOAA's official Sea Turtle Week. The most recent ...

Loggerhead turtles already face plenty of challenges without avoidable human interference.

"I'm hopeful we'll see strong hatching success and a lot of baby turtles getting their chance out in the ocean." ...

Researchers discovered the first documented olive ridley sea turtle nest in Florida at Jupiter Beach Park.

The Morro Ayuta beach sanctuary in Oaxaca hosted a record 1.9 million protected nests and more than 34 million olive ridley ...

Sea turtles flock to Florida beaches each summer to dig giant holes, fill them with hundreds of eggs, cover the eggs and then return to the ocean.

Though it is still early in the nesting season, which officially runs May 1 through Oct. 31, early statistics gathered by ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google As Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina’s barrier islands with strong winds and waves this week, it destroyed many ...

FLAGLER BEACH — Lori Ottlein likes turtles. She already had a couple of pet turtles, known as cooters, named Sam and Ella, when one day, more than two decades ago, she saw some people on the beach ...

Seeing baby sea turtles emerge from their nests and make their way to the ocean is one of the most exciting natural sights to ...

Twice a year, turtles travel up to a mile as they nest and then hatch, crossing roads, yards, and even construction sites.