A group of stranded sea turtle hatchlings is one step closer to making their way back to the Gulf after being rescued from a storm drain in Florida. Treasure Island Fire Rescue said on Sept. 16, a ...

Sea turtle hatchlings rescued from a storm drain in Treasure Island highlight importance of keeping beaches dark to protect wildlife.

A group of stranded sea turtle hatchlings were rescued after they wandered into a storm drain in Treasure Island.

When artificial lights outshine the natural horizon, the turtles can head in the wrong direction instead.

Thousands of sea turtle hatchlings scramble toward the ocean each September, but the threats they face go far beyond crashing waves and natural predators. What happens when the beach itself works ...

Did you know that sea turtle hatchlings instinctively travel from their nests to the ocean? In a process called "sea finding," these small creatures use natural light to find their way to the sea.

Almost 2,000 sea turtle nests have been spotted along North Carolina’s coast this year — the second-most since the state started tracking nests in 2009. North Carolina’s 300-plus miles of coastline ...

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CAPE LOOKOUT, N.C. (WNCN) — Activity at the North Carolina coast is heating up — especially on the beach along the sand to the surf. The first turtle nest hatched late last week at the Outer Banks, ...

Community patrols on Kenya’s coastline relocate and protect sea turtle nests, giving vulnerable hatchlings a better chance to ...

LATELY, YOU MAY HAVE NOTICED SOME SMALLER TRACKS IN THE SAND. YES, SEA TURTLE BABIES. THEY’RE STARTING TO HATCH TONIGHT. FIRST WARNING METEOROLOGIST SILVER RING HAS WHAT WE CAN DO TO MAKE SURE THOSE ...