JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville University has launched the Turtle Research and Conservation Initiative (TRCI), a new comprehensive program designed to conserve turtle species across Northeast ...

World Turtle Day is celebrated every May 23 to raise awareness about the threats faced by turtles and tortoises. Turtles, tortoises and terrapins, which together make up the order Testudines, have ...

Newly hatched sea turtles. Photo by CHNS. Outer Banks Forever, the nonprofit partner of the Outer Banks national parks, has opened its annual Adopt A Sea Turtle Nest program for the 2026 sea turtle ...

Outer Banks Forever, the official nonprofit partner of the three Outer Banks national parks, has opened its annual Adopt A Sea Turtle Nest program for the sea turtle nesting season at Cape Hatteras ...

The Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park Sea Turtle Program reported another successful turtle nesting season, with a record-breaking 3,597 hatchlings that made it to sea. According to the 2025 ...

Sea turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act of 1972 and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has further protections in place. In southwest Florida, sea turtle ...

Nesting season for sea turtles recently kicked off on Sanibel and Captiva. April 15 marked the first day, and it will run through October. Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) Coastal ...

As Oʻahu continues its recovery following recent events, The Ritz-Carlton O’ahu, Turtle Bay welcomes travelers to experience a summer of exploration and adventure on the North Shore. The resort is ...

KAHUKU, Hawaii, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Oʻahu continues its recovery following recent events, The Ritz-Carlton O'ahu, Turtle Bay welcomes travelers to experience a summer of exploration and ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – Some members of the Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program caught a rare sighting at the end of the Folly Beach Pier. The program is used to dealing with loggerheads and green sea ...