A loggerhead sea turtle named Atlas, fitted with a satellite tracking device on the Turkish coast, has covered nearly 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles) since its release, according to researchers. The ...

(CN) — Watching hatchling sea turtles take in their new world mere moments before they intently make their way to the sea is an insider’s look at incredible natural perception. Through an awareness of ...

A loggerhead sea turtle named Gumus (Silver) traveled a staggering 24,000 kilometers (14,913 miles) across the Mediterranean -- one of the most surprising migration routes ever recorded for the ...

Florida's beaches—particularly those in Palm Beach County—are among the world's most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests in ...

Loggerhead sea turtle nesting season officially began in Georgia with the first confirmed nests reported on Tuesday, May 6. Nests were found on St. Catherines Island and Cumberland Island National ...

KEY WEST, FLA. (WSVN) - A loggerhead sea turtle that was caught in a crab trap line has returned home after getting a helping hand in Key West. The massive loggerhead, named Molly, spent three months ...

DESCRIPTION: Loggerhead sea turtles are named for their large heads, which contain powerful jaws and a thick beak. An adult loggerhead's top shell is slightly heart-shaped with a reddish-brown color; ...