Dozens of loggerhead hatchlings just churned up from the sand at Fort Fisher, and the spectacle has a name that sounds far more alarming than what actually unfolded on that North Carolina beach.

A tiny swim test is giving sea turtle fans a big reason to smile. A sea turtle hospital shared a short video showing 26 loggerhead hatchlings being evaluated in the water, and nearly every one of them ...

Learn about the hatching habits of one of oldest creatures on Earth Alan B. Bolten and Blair E. Witherington June 16th is World Sea Turtle Day, which celebrates the creatures and acknowledges the ...

A 40-year citizen-science record documents 583 loggerhead sea turtle nesting events along Greece's Ionian coasts, revealing ...

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 ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The South Florida heat is causing more sea turtles to die in their nests, with this year's dry scorching summer prompting embryo deaths to more than double, researchers say.

By Daren Butler and Bulent Usta IZTUZU BEACH, Turkey, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Under a moonlit sky, turtle hatchlings emerge from ...

Under a moonlit sky, turtle hatchlings ​emerge from the sand on Türkiye's Mediterranean coast and scramble towards the sea, ...

Michael Landress. Loggerhead turtle hatchlings usually have dark to light brown top shells (called a carapace) and dark flippers that can be pale along part of their edges. Their bottom shells (or ...

As sand temperatures continue to rise, concerns about the future of sea turtles are growing. Hotter nests not only skew sex ratios—producing more females—but also reduce hatchling survival, slow ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Panama City Beach Turtle Watch organizers said about 60 loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings entered the Gulf Wednesday night after hatching from a nest monitored by the ...