Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off ...

The Padre Island National Seashore is inviting the public to sea turtle hatchling releases in June.

An adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally was released back into the Atlantic Ocean after having her front flipper amputated due to predator wounds.

Backers tout Jacksonville University's partnership with Mickler's Landing Turtle Patrol as a chance for hands-on research about protected species.

Jacksonville University is launching a new program aimed at protecting sea turtles and their coastal habitats. The new JU Sea Turtle Program was announced on Monday, which is World Sea Turtle Day ...

Sea turtle tracks are found in the sand during nesting season at the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge in 2019. (Orlando Sentinel archives) ...

Six students had signed up before the university formally launched the program on June 16, which happened to be World Sea Turtle Day.

An adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally crawled into the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday morning, months after having a front flipper amputated at a Florida turtle hospital.

An adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally crawled into the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday morning, months after having a front flipper amputated at a Florida turtle hospital.