The eggs are expected to incubate for about 45 to 70 days before any hatchlings head for the sea.

With weeks still remaining in nesting season, the southwest Florida barrier islands of Sanibel and Captiva are nearing a loggerhead sea turtle record, and thousands of hatchlings ...

A hammerhead shark and a loggerhead sea turtle were captured on video by a drone flying over Dubois Park in Palm Beach County.

Five loggerhead sea turtle nests have been discovered on Pensacola Beach, and another four nests on Perdido Key. Visitors can help keep them safe.

"Luckily, I also had my beach umbrella in the car and was able to keep her shaded." ...

A massive loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat off Florida's Atlantic coast arrived at a turtle hospital needing medical care, but at 302 pounds (137 kilograms), Pennywise was too large to fit their ...

July 6 (UPI) --A turtle protection charity in South Carolina shared details of a "highly unusual" incident where a loggerhead sea turtle crawled onto a crowded beach in broad daylight to lay her eggs.

Research by Edith Cowan University and the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) has put a spotlight on the feeding frenzy that newly hatched turtles face. Trapped and ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A large sea turtle that was found injured along the Florida coast in May following a boat strike was returned to the ocean on Wednesday. The adult female named Pennywise, which ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A crowd cheered and took photos as two loggerhead sea turtles slowly made their way through the sand and into the Atlantic Ocean on Monday after rehabbing at a Florida marine ...