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 ...

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

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 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 ...

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 ...

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