March is the official start of nesting season for sea turtles in the Sunshine State and, as a protected species, there are a ...

Florida is famous for its sunshine, beaches and wild­life. However, hu­man activity has threatened one of its most vulnerable ...

Invasive feral hogs in Georgia destroy natural habitats, damage crops, and threaten water quality. With few natural predators ...

In the realm of scientific exploration, recent findings are shedding new light on established understanding. Deep-sea fish have upended longstanding beliefs regarding vertebrate vision. Scientists ...

These animals belong to the crustacean group, so they are related to crabs and lobsters. Adults spend most of their lives attached to one spot. A hard shell of calcium plates protects the body inside.

Around the world, many conservationists are celebrating increases in sea turtle population growth. Cape Verde in West Africa now has 100 times as many loggerhead turtle nests each year as there were ...

A new scientific study has found that large-scale beach nourishment on Hutchinson Island in southeastern Florida was associated with significant changes in loggerhead sea turtle nesting behavior, ...

The free, family-friendly festival will be held Saturday, Feb. 21 and Sunday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. JUNO BEACH, Fla. — Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s (LMC) signature event, TurtleFest, ...

Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s (LMC) signature event, TurtleFest, returns later this month for its 21st year, offering two full days of music, art, conservation activities, and up-close encounters ...

Rescuers in Tampa Bay have found dozens washed up on local shores. A turtle named Patriot is examined by Florida Aquarium personnel after it was rescued on Super Bowl Sunday. [ The Florida Aquarium ] ...

A rare loggerhead turtle has spent its first night at a sea life centre in Dorset after being rescued from a beach in Jersey. The dog walker who found it washed up on 19 January initially thought it ...