FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Florida wildlife officials say they’ve arrested two men for poaching thousands of turtles and selling them. A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission news release ...

There are only two facilities in the entire world that study leatherback turtle hatchlings, and South Florida is home to one ...

Cold air and frigid waters have caused more than 600 young green sea turtles to wash ashore on Florida's beaches this month—and more are turning up every day. Rescuers have saved them from the sand on ...

It is illegal to touch, disturb, or harass sea turtles, their nests, or their hatchlings in Florida. If you find a sea turtle in distress, contact a lifeguard or the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Loggerhead Marinelife Center documented a rare olive ridley sea turtle nest on Jupiter Beach on May 18. The turtle, named Tini, is known to nest only on beaches in the southern Atlantic Ocean, ...