The world's third-largest nesting ground for Loggerhead turtles can be found on the island beaches of the small African nation of Cape Verde, known locally as Cabo Verde. The average Loggerhead Turtle ...

The use of cameras by wildlife authorities is one of the best ways to document wildlife sightings, particularly of rarely ...

“No turtle, no pay,” says the boatman as we arrive at the Iztuzu jetty, where visitors are embarking on tours of the lagoon in search of loggerhead turtles. Iztuzu lies on Turkey’s Dalyan Delta, an ...

Florida's beaches—particularly those in Palm Beach County—are among the world's most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests in ...

Learn about the hatching habits of one of oldest creatures on Earth Alan B. Bolten and Blair E. Witherington June 16th is World Sea Turtle Day, which celebrates the creatures and acknowledges the ...

JUNO BEACH — Thursday was a perfect morning for healthy sea turtles to travel home. Under a bright blue sky dotted with just a few cotton-ball clouds, dozens of people gathered to cheer on loggerhead ...

Dr Jurgen Otto and his wife Miriam Otto rescuing the turtle nearby Mojitos restaurant AN exhausted-looking loggerhead turtle, ...

COCOA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A 375-pound (170-kilogram) sea turtle has been released back into the Atlantic Ocean after three months of rehabilitation in Florida. Officials with the Brevard Zoo released a ...

Zakynthos island, in the Ionian Sea, is one of the most famous destinations for mass tourism in Europe. At the same time it hosts the most important nesting grounds for the Caretta caretta, the ...

Molly, a loggerhead sea turtle who survived a rare, high-risk tumor surgery, was released back into the ocean in Key West, ...

A rare sea turtle was found dead after it washed ashore on an Oregon beach with a whole ecosystem traveling with the reptile. The 75-pound loggerhead was discovered Saturday morning on the south end ...

The sea creature arrived at San Diego's Birch Aquarium in 2014 Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor in Journalism.