An annual report from Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Research Institute is giving experts hope for turtle populations after the ...

Coyotes have learned to raid turtle nests on Sanibel, leaving conservationists struggling to protect hatchlings.

All three sea turtle species have laid "astounding nesting numbers," officials said in a Sept. 18 news release.

The Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch reported 16 green turtle nests this year, surpassing the previous record of 12 set in 2024. Officials called 2025 an “excellent” year for the species.

Southwest Florida is experiencing a successful sea turtle nesting season, with numbers surpassing previous years. Collier County beaches have recorded 2,161 nests, a significant increase from the ...

Professor by night, park ranger by day, protector of sea turtles always. That was the late Hank Smith, a unique person in Florida’s environmental history. I knew him as a colleague at Florida Atlantic ...

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Indian River County has had a record number of green sea turtle nests so far this nesting season, county officials reported Thursday. The 4,515 nests surpassed the previous record of 4,105 in 2023, ...