There are five species of marine turtles in Florida: loggerhead, green, leatherback, Kemp's Ridley and hawksbill.
It is illegal to touch, disturb, or harass sea turtles, their hatchlings, or their nests under state and federal law. If you ...
Scientists using drones discovered over 40,000 giant river turtles nesting along the Guapore River in the Amazon, revealing one of the largest known breeding sites for this endangered species.
This isn’t a sea turtle versus coyote issue.' Sanibel's dilemma: Coyotes destroy huge numbers of nests. Should they be shot?
Deep in the Amazon basin, something remarkable happens every year. Along a stretch of sandy riverbank, thousands upon ...
Scientists have identified the world’s largest known nesting site of the endangered giant South American river turtle along ...
Leatherback turtles are unusual among reptiles because they are able to keep their bodies warmer than the surrounding ocean ...
March is the official start of nesting season for sea turtles in the Sunshine State and, as a protected species, there are a ...
Sometimes it’s scary to think that the many species we see today might not be around in twenty years. Or, if we don’t focus more on conservation efforts, some species may disappear even in the next ...
Fishing duo Cole & Jay highlight the biological differences between turtle species before the session is interrupted by the capture of a giant snake.
A University of Arizona study finds scientists are discovering 16,000 new species annually — and DNA tools may reveal ...
The Nile monitor has an aggressive temperament and thrives in Florida's climate.