Though the sea turtles take abundant precaution in choosing their nesting sites by arriving on beaches during full moon ...

Reptiles have existed for millions of years, demonstrating remarkable resilience and adaptations. The seven largest reptiles on Earth, including saltw ...

According to forest department officials, there are six nesting beaches in Sindhudurg, four in Raigad, and 13 in Ratnagiri ...

The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) is protected under Dominican law and international agreements. CODOPESCA, enforcing Law 307-04 and Decree No. 288/12, continues its efforts to combat ...

Leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea), the largest of all living turtles, roam the Atlantic coasts. They possess soft leathery shells instead of hard ones, allowing them to dive deeper than ...

The Martin County Sheriff's Office and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rescued a massive leatherback ...

Despite the serious nature of the task, the sheriff's office said the leatherback turtle seemed to enjoy the experience, video showing it even putting on a show for the boaters and officers while ...

Nineteen cold-stunned sea turtles were released back into the wild in Florida after being rehabilitated at a Missouri aquarium. The turtles were rescued from New England coastal waters in December.

More sea turtles than usual have been found stranded or dead in Brevard County, Florida. The increase in strandings, mostly juvenile green sea turtles, is likely due to prolonged exposure to cold ...