For decades, scientists have wondered about what happens during the so-called lost years between when tiny hatchlings leave ...

Sea turtle populations are rising thanks to conservation efforts, but climate change and habitat loss still threaten their ...

The Mote Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital in Sarasota had been closed since hurricanes Helene and Milton but reopened to help 20 cold sea turtles.

This week alone, in collaboration with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission and other partners, Mote Marine Laboratory & ...

This photo provided by researchers shows a young green sea turtle with a satellite tag before release offshore of Venice, La., on April 12, 2012. The photo was made under protected species permit ...

Mote’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation ... back along Florida’s East Coast. Green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) are protected under the Federal Endangered Species Act and Florida’s Endangered ...

Overall, 18 species had populations that were either rising — including the giant sea bass, green sea turtle, and southern ...