Jacksonville University has launched the Turtle Research and Conservation Initiative (TRCI), a new comprehensive program designed to conserve turtle species across Northeast Florida.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program documented the first local turtle activity of ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The ATV motored its way along the beach, with the eyes of one volunteer and one paid employee scouting for turtles or turtle tracks or turtle nests. Erica Sertl says it has ...

The Padre Island National Seashore (PINS) Sea Turtle Science and Recovery Program will merge with the Science and Resources Management Division. Many residents and turtle lovers are outraged about ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Senator John Cornyn has sent word to Nueces County officials that the Turtle Science and Recovery Program at the Padre Island National Seashore is not going to have its budget ...

As temperatures rise, the turtle nesting season is beginning. There are several hundred species of turtles, but many of them ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Austin-based Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club is asking folks across the country to join in its quest for answers on what’s going with the turtle program run by the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville University is launching a new program aimed at protecting sea turtles and their coastal habitats. The new JU Sea Turtle Program was announced on Monday, which is ...

WESTBOROUGH — Forty years ago, the estimated population for the northern red-bellied cooter, a freshwater turtle that measures 10 to 12 inches long, was estimated to be about 200. Today, thanks to the ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — Sea Turtle hatchling season is here and volunteers with the Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program were able to track two separate nests hatch and a female loggerhead turtle lay a ...

The superintendent of Padre Island National Seashore offered a public statement this week in response to concerns about the renowned sea turtle program for possibly the first time this year. But the ...

OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — One of the sea turtle nests along the beach in Oak Island was recently vandalized. The Oak Island Sea Turtle Protection Program says the markers or paint used to write on the ...