On a steamy July night on Wassaw Island, near Savannah, Georgia, volunteer Gabi Steinbach plunged her arm shoulder-deep into the sand to examine a loggerhead sea turtle nest that had…
Now she’s lighter, feistier and healthier. At first glance, Molly looks like any other loggerhead sea turtle, her reddish-brown shell gliding gracefully through the water as she surfaces for air.…
Fast animals often get all the attention for their incredible speed, but slow-moving creatures have their own fascinating adaptations. From the ocean floor to the forest canopy, life in the…
Over 60 Baby Sea Turtles Rescued From Lighting Disorientation in Florida Baby sea turtles, or “hatchlings,” are amazing little animals. From the moment they leave their sandy nests, these independent…
“It was such a surreal and emotional moment.” Photographer’s Sunrise Shoot Turns Into a Sea Turtle Rescue Suzanne Cosme headed to House of Refuge beach before dawn, camera in hand,…
“Something told me to turn around …” Just before sunrise, Miss Sayé Yabandeh was finishing her morning meditation on the beach, ready to head back inside, when an unexpected instinct…
A man admitted trying to smuggle protected turtles worth more than $1 million from New York City to Hong Kong NEW YORK (AP) — A New York resident has admitted…
A University of Florida research team has developed a more accurate way to count wildlife using drones — an innovation that helped confirm the world’s largest known nesting site for…
“I turned around, and here he comes walking back up the driveway with …” Stray Dog Finds a Forever Home — Then Brings Home a Kitten Who Needs One Too…
Root the Turtle Gets a LEGO Makeover to Help Him Walk — And He Loves It Twenty years ago, a small turtle with a big personality found his way into…