The homeowner was moved to build a cage for the visiting Eastern box turtle's nest, which made way for hatchlings.
The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center was a part of an exceptionally uncommon box turtle hatch that has gone viral. The ...
Four baby Eastern box turtles -- a species with a plummeting population in Virginia -- were recently hatched at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center, including rare turtle twins.
One nest is located on a high sandy shelf due to erosion, a hurdle for hatchlings to reach the ocean. Researchers are monitoring the situation and will determine the best course of action to aid the ...
A female loggerhead turtle that was rescued after wedging itself between rocks Monday morning did not nest during her interrupted trip along the beach, according to the town's sea turtle nesting ...
After two years of declining numbers of nests and hatchling, sea turtle experts were predicting a banner year. Results are ...
As Florida's nesting season draws to a close, sea turtles have broken records both with the number of nests built and hatchlings.
Sea turtle nesting season has arrived in the Panhandle with the first local sighting of the sea turtle nest recorded in Perdido Key, fittingly, on Mother's Day. Turtle nesting season typically occurs ...
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — As turtle nesting season progresses, Folly Beach is experiencing a slower start than anticipated. Dave Miller of the Folly Beach Turtle Watch reported that the first nest of ...
Florida beaches are about to get filled with sea turtle eggs as the nesting season starts in March. This is the time female sea turtles come ashore to lay their eggs. Wildlife officials estimate the ...
Sea turtles return to the same nesting sites year after year to grow their populations, but rising global temperatures have disrupted this ancient cycle. New research has found that two sea turtle ...
Indian River County sets record number of green turtle nests. 4,515 green turtle nest counted. 50% increase in green turtles ...