VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (WAVY) – NAS Oceana’s Natural Resources team confirmed the first loggerhead sea turtle nest of the season ...

Approximately 30 hatchlings emerged from the nest Tuesday night.

Natural resource specialists at NAS Oceana's Dam Neck Annex are protecting the first loggerhead sea turtle nest documented in ...

The turtle, later named Wilbur, left behind one egg, which officials collected for genetic testing ...

I stepped behind the scenes at Bournemouth Oceanarium to hand‑feed Carrie the loggerhead turtle – and discovered how training, conservation and close encounters go hand in hand.

A massive loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat off Florida's Atlantic coast arrived at a turtle hospital needing medical care, but at 302 pounds (137 kilograms), Pennywise was too large to fit their ...

Researchers documented the first olive ridley sea turtle nest in Florida history on Jupiter Beach this May.

She may not wear a pearl necklace like her namesake from the TV show, "Leave it Beaver," but June Cleaver, the 230-pound loggerhead turtle, nevertheless was happy as a clam to be going home. Marine ...

Loggerhead sea turtles like this one nest along North Carolina’s beaches. A dead loggerhead was found at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, the park says. NPS photo A loggerhead sea turtle estimated to ...

July 6 (UPI) --A turtle protection charity in South Carolina shared details of a "highly unusual" incident where a loggerhead sea turtle crawled onto a crowded beach in broad daylight to lay her eggs.