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

Unlike northern-stranded turtles that begin warming before transfer, Mothman had to be gradually brought from 50F water to the Aquarium’s 75F hospital pool.

Across Georgia's 15 barrier islands, sea turtle conservation efforts appear to be paying off. Here's a look at a few of them.

Sea turtle nesting season began May 1, and volunteers with Panama City Beach Turtle Watch already have tagged six local nests.

The Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center now features a 3,000 gallon observation tank, the centerpiece of a 1,152-square-foot expansion.

The 200-pound adult male loggerhead sea turtle, Damon, got to swim into the Gulf again after being in rehab at Gulf World Marine Institute for almost a year.

The Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) released two rehabilitated subadult loggerhead sea turtles — named Giraffe and Audrey Hepburn — back into the ocean.

Two sea turtles, Audrey Hepburn and Giraffe, are being released back into the ocean at Juno Beach. (Loggerhead Marinelife Center) ...

Mystic Aquarium Staff members headed out on a long journey to Jekyll Island, Georgia, to release 22 sea turtles, including 14 green sea turtles, six loggerhead sea turtles and two Kemp's ridley ...

How you can help Florida’s sea turtles have nesting success this year A Loggerhead Sea Turtle digs a nest along the Atlantic Ocean in this undated photo, in Juno Beach, Fla.

More sea turtles than usual have been found stranded or dead in Brevard County, Florida. The increase in strandings, mostly juvenile green sea turtles, is likely due to prolonged exposure to cold ...

The 24 cold-stunned green sea turtles and one loggerhead were released from Stewart Beach in Galveston on March 6, 2025, the Houston Zoo said.