Digging into a nest alters the sand compaction and can prevent hatchlings deep in the sand from being able to climb out. The babies are extremely sensitive to artificial lighting. Anyone lucky enough ...
Newly hatched sea turtles emerged from their nests on a Mombasa beach earlier this month, beginning a perilous journey to the ocean. Nearby, conservationists from Early Birds Banda watched, ready to ...
The weeks-old baby turtle wriggles its legs as it's picked up from a blue tupperware bin and placed gently into a river south of Montreal. In a flash it's off, swimming deftly through the murky ...
VALLETTA, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Malta's environment authorities on Monday announced the hatching of the fifth loggerhead turtle nest on one of the island's beaches which have together brought a total of ...
DENVER (KDVR) — Police officers in Boulder helped relocate a group of stranded baby snapping turtles to a nearby lake. “Fun fact: did you know that the average snapping turtle lays DOZENS of eggs?
NAPLES, Fla. (WFLA) — Newly hatched baby turtles were rescued from a Florida parking lot last month, the Naples Police Department announced. In a video shared on the department’s Facebook page ...