As a result of daytime temperatures plummeting into the 50-degree range last week, hundreds of green sea turtles are being rescued from the colder-than-usual waters off Florida’s East Coast. This week ...

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – It is officially sea turtle nesting season, which started May 1 and lasts through Oct. 31. During this period, beachgoers along the shores of North Florida can expect to see ...

(The story was changed to correct the use of a medical term, fibropapillomatosis.) St. Augustine’s cold weather snap didn’t just affect its residents. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

More sea turtles than usual have been found stranded or dead in Brevard County, Florida. The increase in strandings, mostly juvenile green sea turtles, is likely due to prolonged exposure to cold ...

Twenty cold-stunned juvenile green turtles rescued from the frigid waters off Florida’s east coast are receiving care at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital.

A photo provided by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission shows rescuers at the shoreline of St. Joseph Bay in the Florida Panhandle searching for turtles in cold-induced comas, ...