Only about one in 1,000 hatchlings make it to adulthood. Research has shown that size and temperature play a crucial role in ...
With the aid of the center's new postdoctoral scientist, Katie Fowler, researchers monitored nest temperatures of leatherback ...
The 2024 nesting season at Cape Hatteras saw over 19,200 sea turtle eggs successfully hatch, marking another step forward in ...
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Biological Science Technician Matt Janson explains to visitors on Ocracoke the process of releasing live sea turtle hatchlings found during a nest excavation.
FORT LAUDERDALE - The final day of October marked the end of sea turtle nesting season in Broward County which kicked off on ...
Snapping turtles can go for months without breathing in the cold winter months where they may be trapped under pond ice. They ...
The Marine Science Center's turtle hospital treats hundreds of injured sea turtles every year. Here's how the process works, ...
The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation reported the 2024 sea turtle nesting season started off with an exciting and rare ...
Did you know biologists at Cape Hatteras National Seashore carefully track, learn from and protect hundreds of sea turtle nests on the Seashore each year?  While human visitors flocked to the ...