The Florida Keys boast some of the most spectacular underwater adventures in the United States, where crystal-clear ...

Sea turtles are washing up on New England and Florida beaches in staggering numbers due to a very cold spring, suffering from ...

April 10th, Floridians are invited to ‘shell-I-brate’ Gopher Tortoise Day. Gopher tortoises are found in all 67 counties in ...

Artimis is an adolescent sea turtle, so she is about 5 years old. They’re releasing her back on St. George Island because ...

The Florida Aquarium brought African penguins to the Capitol to bring joy to lawmakers and spark conversations about funding for the aquarium.

Less than two weeks after being rescued off the Florida Keys, a giant loggerhead turtle is back where he belongs thanks to a local underwater photographer and the staff at ...

In just about a month, hundreds of nesting sea turtles will return to Sanibel and Captiva’s shores to lay their eggs ...

Park rangers say at least 84 gopher tortoises are now living at Fort de Soto Park near St. Petersburg. Prior to Hurricane ...

A giant leatherback sea turtle got a personal escort back to the open ocean after taking a wrong turn into boat traffic.

Nesting season has begun for sea turtles along Florida’s beaches, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reminding residents and visitors they can help protect vulnerable nesting ...

By most measures, it was a banner year for sea turtle nests at beaches around the U.S., including record numbers for some species in Florida and elsewhere. Yet the positive picture for turtles is ...

The sheriff's office said its Marine Unit, alongside the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), ...