When sea turtle hatchlings arrive earthside, they have an instinctive “sea-finding” behavior that acts as an internal compass directing them toward the ocean — or whatever is the lowest and brightest ...

The town of Zilzie, near Rockhampton in Queensland, is a turtle nesting site, with the reptiles building their nest near the town’s esplanade. However, due to the street lighting around the area, ...

Panama City Beach saw a record number of sea turtle nests this season with 55. However, this year's batch of turtles seemed a little confused. Seventy percent went in the wrong direction when they ...

The Volusia Sheriff's Office shared photos to social media showing dozens of "confused" and sand-covered sea turtles that deputies helped gather overnight Thursday. The sea turtles, about 75 of them ...

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – With major beach renourishment projects going on to restore its dunes, Flagler County said it is causing some confusion for sea turtles. The county said wayward turtles have ...