FWC reports leatherback turtles set a new statewide record with 2,012 nests in 2025, surpassing the previous high set in 2022 ...
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium has about 20 turtles that they're caring for from as far as the Panhandle to right here on ...
In Florida, sea turtles are making a comeback. The green turtle is leading the way. It's a species that a few decades ago was close to disappearing from the state, and the scope of its recovery is ...
MARATHON, Fla. (WFLA)— Twenty-five critically endangered sea turtles arrived in the Florida Keys after fighting for their lives. The 25 cold-stunned sea turtles arrived at the Florida Keys Turtle ...
"As temperatures drop, Florida manatees move into springs, power plant discharge areas and other warm-water areas," the FWC says. "When viewing manatees at these sites, it is important to give them ...
Nearly 90 percent of all sea turtle nesting in the United States occurs on Florida beaches. Every summer, thousands of threatened and endangered sea turtles emerge from the water at night to lay their ...
MARATHON, Fla. — The Turtle Hospital, which has been open for about four decades in Marathon, is suffering from budget cuts, but eco-tourism has been helping. The hospital is home to a turtle that is ...
FWC reminds everyone that cold weather can impact wildlife, and offers advice on what to do if you see manatees, sea turtles, ...
MARATHON, FLA. (WSVN) - An animal hospital in the Florida Keys has given an endangered species of marine reptiles a second chance. The staff at The Turtle Hospital in Marathon has helped sea turtles ...