MIAMI (CBSMiami) - A loggerhead sea turtle is recovering at the Turtle Hospital in the Florida Keys, after officials say it consumed a two-foot eel, which in turn tried to eat its way to freedom ...

As for feeding on the hatchlings, ghost crabs use their large claw to restrain the small turtles, while the small claw cuts through the soft skin around the neck. This partially or fully severs the ...

Bette Zirkelbach, manager of the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital, helps guide “Shelmore,” a subadult loggerhead sea turtle, to deeper water after it was released off the Florida Keys at the ...

A loggerhead sea turtle that was rescued after it became sick from eating snails was released at an Islamorada beach on Saturday.. Staff and volunteers carried Rocky D to the water in a large tub ...

A group of 15 captive loggerhead turtles in tanks were exposed to a bunch of different scents, including the scent of water, of food like shrimp and of new and ocean-soaked plastic, according to ...

A photo of a baby loggerhead sea turtle that died after eating 104 pieces of plastic went viral on Facebook this week. The photo was posted by the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center in Boca Raton, Florida ...

A newborn loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) heads towards the sea after got free from their eggshells at a beach in Kyparissia, south west Greece, on September 23, 2019. New research adds weight ...