FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) on Wednesday announced that three men are facing punishment after posting a Snapchat video of them digging up a ...

South Carolina Department of Natural Resources announced Wednesday three people are facing fines and community service after digging up a loggerhead turtle nest on Folly Beach. DNR said a video on ...

Sea turtle nesting season has arrived in Flagler County with two leatherback turtles digging nests in Flagler Beach ahead of the official start of nesting season. The first turtle dug a nest on April ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — State wildlife officers arrested a Fort Lauderdale man Wednesday after they said witnesses saw him digging through a loggerhead sea turtle nest, grabbing the new hatchlings and ...

We had no idea turtles hibernated. Now that the spring season is in full swing, animals are starting to come out of their winter hibernation. Bears are emerging with their new babies. Birds are flying ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. — (AP) — Three young men on vacation at a South Carolina beach dug up a marked loggerhead turtle nest causing 71 of the 90 eggs not to hatch, wildlife officials said. The men posted ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When sea turtles nest, they come out of the ocean to lay their eggs. They crawl across the beach toward the dunes behind to dig ...