A group of local residents and environmental activists are raising concerns about high mast lights at exit 42 in Brunswick, saying they could be harmful to sea turtles.

A large sea turtle got a little turned around on Jupiter Island last month, the Fish and Wildlife Commission said.

If you spot a sick or injured sea turtle, you are asked to call the FWC’s Wildlife Alert Hotline at 888-404-3922. Sea turtles typically return to nest in March along Florida’s southeast ...

Sea turtles and shorebirds are at their peak during nesting season as Independence Day will draw thousands to coastal areas ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sending a reminder that nesting season is underway for sea turtles, shorebirds, seabirds, and wading birds.

Florida wildlife officials plead to keep fireworks and dogs from traumatizing nesting shorebirds and sea turtles ...

Florida’s beaches are critical spring and summer nesting habitat for several species of federally threatened and endangered ...

VENICE – After Venice announced plans to stage the Fourth of July fireworks show from North Brohard Beach because the South ...

Sea turtles tend to “go into a trance-like state” when they nest at night, and instincts guide their movements, Ragle said. As a result, they can lose their way or get disoriented when encountering ...

(Credit: Cindy Lang [Night photo permit FWC MTP-25-009]) The state is best known for its manatees and alligators, but one of the world's most important sea turtle refuges is quietly located just ...

Dead or injured sea turtles should be reported to Escambia County Marine Resources at 850-281-5904 or the FWC Wildlife Alert line at 1-888-404-3922, who will alert the Turtle Patrol about the case ...

Dead or injured sea turtles should be reported to Escambia County Marine Resources at 850-281-5904 or the FWC Wildlife Alert line at 1-888-404-3922, who will alert the Turtle Patrol about the case ...