Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center found the earliest leatherhead nest in its monitoring history on February 25.

Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) are far less common on area barrier islands that loggerheads (Caretta caretta). Since late April, the nonprofit foundation has found 81 loggerhead nests on the islands.

Green sea turtles are laying their eggs earlier in the season to cope with warming temperatures, a new study shows. Westend61 - Gerald Nowak/Getty Images. Share this: ...

Based on our findings, we also predicted that an individual green turtle can contain up to 26.4 grams of plastic on average, the equivalent mass of 10 ping pong balls. Predicting ingestion.

Twenty cold-stunned juvenile green turtles rescued from the frigid waters off Florida’s east coast are receiving care at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital ...

Fewer sea turtles nested on Jupiter-area beaches this year. Why scientists aren't worried. Loggerheads, leatherbacks and green sea turtles still left nearly 15,000 nests this season along the ...