There are five species of marine turtles in Florida's waters: Loggerhead, Green, Leatherback, Kemp's Ridley, and Hawksbill. All of them are protected.

Massive waves churned up by hurricanes Humberto and Imelda in the Atlantic are crashing onshore along the Florida coast, and that’s causing major issues for baby sea turtles. The conditions are so bad ...

Record Number of Baby Sea Turtles Rescued in Florida After Hurricanes Rough Surf from Hurricanes Imelda and Humberto Washes Ashore Dozens of Hatchlings What Are 'Washbacks' and Why Do They Need Help?

Baby Florida softshell turtles (Apalone ferox) head towards a pond in Cape Coral shortly after hatching. Fort Myers Manatee Deaths Linked to Warm Water Great Florida Cattle Drive 2026: A veterans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nesting season for sea turtles has begun in South Florida, and soon adorable little baby sea turtles will be flopping their way ...

Nesting season for sea turtles has begun in South Florida, and soon adorable little baby sea turtles will be flopping their way down the beach to the water. Can you touch them? What if they get stuck?