Female sea turtles lay their eggs, cover the nest with sand and then return to the ocean, leaving them to develop and hatch on their own. Female sea turtles lay their eggs, cover the nest with sand ...

A new study indicates that smaller loggerhead and green sea turtles are nesting on Florida beaches than in the past; however, researchers aren't sure why. The findings give clues to the status of the ...

Researchers from the University of Central Florida are puzzled about the tiny turtles nesting on Florida beaches. Katrina Phillips, Gustavo Stahelin, Ryan Chabot, and Katherine Mansfield authored the ...