On August 30, a Mexican nonprofit dedicated to sea turtle conservation released between 3,200 and 3,500 sea turtles into the Gulf of Mexico from a beach in northern Veracruz. The nonprofit, Tortugas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Anglesey Sea Zoo Marine Conservation Centre A trans-Atlantic wildlife relocation is being arranged for Rhossi, a ...

July 21 (UPI) --Firefighters stepped in to help a wildlife rescue group when over a dozen sea turtle hatchlings got trapped in storm drains at a Florida condominium. The Bonita Springs Fire District ...

HOUSTON — Rhossi has taken quite the detour on his way home. The endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle somehow ended up about 5,000 miles from his native Gulf of Mexico. The turtle was discovered by a ...

As measures to protect sea turtles ebb and flow, the turtle’s “lost years” spent out at sea after they hatch on beaches along Florida and around the tropics have remained a tricky factor in ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) — A sea turtle named after a WLOX reporter is back, and her return is giving scientists a rare look at life in the Gulf. The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies has been ...

Sept. 1 (UPI) -- More than 3,000 baby sea turtles were released into the Gulf of Mexico from a beach in northern Veracruz after months of nighttime patrols to rescue and protect nests threatened by ...