The sea turtle nesting season runs from May 1 through October 31. Staff and volunteers from Mote Marine found a record number of nests in 2025.

Turtle season officially kicks off Saturday on Tybee Island as loggerhead sea turtles begin nesting on the island’s beaches.

Standing in front of the new Lynn Gourneau “Nigaanii Binesii” (Thunderbird) Cultural Center in Belcourt are Turtle Mountain tribal tourism consultant Les Thomas, left, and Lynn Gourneau, for whom the ...

Turtles native to Indiana may be seen crossing roadways during May, June and July, Indiana DNR says. If you see a turtle crossing the road, avoid picking them up unless they are in danger. Indiana DNR ...

Cavemen hunted turtles — but not for food, new research suggests. Scientists say that shells of reptiles caught by children may have been used as ladles or digging devices by early humans over 100,000 ...

It was early in the morning on April 10 when Deena Delany got a call that would mark the unofficial start of sea turtle season in Volusia County. A friend alerted Delany, the secretary of Volusia ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – Some members of the Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program caught a rare sighting at the end of the Folly Beach Pier. The program is used to dealing with loggerheads and green sea ...

Sea turtle nesting season in Florida runs from March through October, with peak activity between May and September. Loggerhead, green, and leatherback turtles are the three species most commonly found ...