An active start of the nesting season begins for endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtles along the Texas Gulf Coast.

Florida’s sea turtle nesting season has begun along many of the state’s beaches, with even the first sighting of nests happening along the Gulf Coast.The Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle ...

Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii). Photo credit: NPS. Image is available for media use. The Center for Biological Diversity is a national, nonprofit conservation organization with more ...

Foresters and a researcher said it was rare for an olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) to undertake such a long upstream journey to a freshwater site. Olive ridley turtles, found mainly in the ...

Bangladesh has seen the highest number of olive ridley turtle eggs this year, a conservationist group says. The olive ridley’s main nesting ground is different islands of the country’s ...

The Department of Wildlife Conservation ( DWC) has planned to commence sea turtle conservation related tourism near Rakawa Sanctuary in Parallel to World Biodiversity Day on Monday. According to a ...

The name “Kemp’s ridley” sea turtle refers to a specific species of sea turtle known scientifically as Lepidochelys kempii. It is named after Richard M. Kemp, a fisherman from Key West ...

VENICE, Fla. — Florida’s sea turtle nesting season has begun along many of the state’s beaches, with even the first sighting of nests happening along the Gulf Coast. The Mote Marine ...