Nicknamed "Molly," the turtle beat all odds and survived the hourslong surgery and months of recovery after the tumor ...

Molly, a loggerhead sea turtle who won hearts across the globe, has been released back into the ocean after surviving ...

For the team at the Florida Panhandle Marine Institute, days like this never get old. Indy and Kite, two patients with two ...

It was home sweet home for a beloved sea turtle that was released after months of recovery in the Florida<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Professor by night, park ranger by day, protector of sea turtles always. That was the late Hank Smith, a unique person in Florida’s environmental history. I knew him as a colleague at Florida Atlantic ...

MARATHON, Fla. – This week’s Don’t Trash Our Treasure has a concerning update on Florida sea turtles. Though nesting numbers are up, adult turtles continue to face threats due to human pressure.

Sargassum seaweed mats both help and hinder Florida sea turtle hatchlings. Sargassum seaweed washing up on Florida’s shores in record amounts is becoming a serious threat to vulnerable sea turtle ...

Indian River County sets record number of green turtle nests. 4,515 green turtle nest counted. 50% increase in green turtles recorded in July. Indian River County has had a record number of green sea ...

A man was shot and killed by officers after an hours-long standoff on Lenox Avenue, police say. 17 minutes ago Armed man shot, killed by SWAT while trying to get to neighbor’s home after hours-long ...

MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — A group of firefighters helped rescue a sea turtle that got itself stuck between rocks on a beach in South Florida. A local photographer first spotted the 300-pound turtle when ...

Two entities with the same goal are sparring with each other. Tensions are rising between turtle rescue organizations and the Florida Wildlife Commission that oversees their work – so much so that the ...