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 ...

How would you like to have fun and support sea turtle conservation? Join the Sea Turtle Conservation Night Party.

Sea Turtle hatchling season is here and volunteers with the Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program were able to track two seperate ...

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) — Hilton Head Island welcomed their first loggerhead sea turtle hatchling of the 2025 season ...

Despite an extensive search and the use of a depth-scanner, MERR representatives have not been able to locate the endangered turtle.

EDISTO BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — The first sea turtle hatchlings of the year have made their debut on Edisto Island over the ...

They feed on soft-bodied marine life like jellyfish. Loggerhead sea turtles have large heads and powerful jaws, allowing them to eat hard-shelled mollusks. They have reddish-brown carapaces and skin, ...

Two sites in northern Palm Beach County offer nighttime trips to see a remarkable sight: mother turtles laying their nests along the beach.

A juvenile loggerhead sea turtle, most likely in its teenage years, is on the slow road to recovery after washing up on the shores of Sargent, Texas last week. Experts with the Gulf Center for Sea ...

Hawksbill sea turtles eat exclusively sea sponges, while loggerhead sea turtles eat crabs and conchs. Other sea turtle species, such as leatherbacks, olive ridleys, Kemp’s ridleys, and flatbacks ...

A loggerhead sea turtle is recovering at the Gulf Center after stranding in Sargent. The turtle, coated with marine organisms, is now swimming and eating. Skip Navigation ...