When sea turtle hatchlings arrive earthside, they have an instinctive “sea-finding” behavior that acts as an internal compass directing them toward the ocean — or whatever is the lowest and brightest ...

ROME (Reuters) - About 60 newly hatched sea turtles lost their way during their ritual passage to the sea and marched into an Italian restaurant instead, a conservation worker said on Monday. The baby ...

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The town of Zilzie, near Rockhampton in Queensland, is a turtle nesting site, with the reptiles building their nest near the town's esplanade. However, due to the street lighting around the area, ...

Panama City Beach saw a record number of sea turtle nests this season with 55. However, this year's batch of turtles seemed a little confused. Seventy percent went in the wrong direction when they ...

KEY WEST, FLA. (WSVN) - A group of baby turtles hatched on a Key West beach, but they started heading in the wrong direction. The turtles emerged from their nest at the Pier House Resort, but instead ...

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – With major beach renourishment projects going on to restore its dunes, Flagler County said it is causing some confusion for sea turtles. The county said wayward turtles have ...