FOREST, Va. (WSET) — One Forest woman got a turtle-ly surprising visitor Tuesday morning. Neesha Johnson said she walked out of her front door and saw a turtle laying dozens of eggs. It's rare for me ...

A Kelowna-area turtle expert cautions people to keep their distance during western painted turtle nesting season and to never release a pet turtle into the wild.

“They are an important source of nutrients for birds and other animals ... 645 nests from which 243 hatchlings have emerged. Brzoza said hundreds more sea turtle nests will be laid along Sanibel ...

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

Several chicks have also been banded to help researchers understand the bird's ... turtles and hatchlings Volunteers ask residents and visitors to respect posted sea turtle nests, remove all ...

"On beaches where ghost crab densities are high, multiple crabs can feed on hatchlings emerging from nests over several nights, often resulting in partial destruction of turtle clutches ...

If birds become agitated or leave their nests, you are too close ... Encourage a turtle to move while nesting or pick up hatchlings that have emerged. • Use fireworks on the beach.

The first sea turtle nest was spotted on Feb ... Every 1 in 1,000 turtle hatchlings is expected to survive because factors ...