Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wildlife officials are searching for the driver who struck and fatally injured a sea turtle that had just dug a nest on the ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — A turtle was carried to safety after being stranded in the northern Outer Banks. A woman called the N.E.S.T. (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles) Hotline in reference to a ...

On the Outer Banks, 2023 nesting numbers indicate that sea turtles had a solid year. The three groups working in sea turtle conservation from Ocracoke Island to the Virginia state line all reported ...

CAPE LOOKOUT, N.C. (WNCN) — Activity at the North Carolina coast is heating up — especially on the beach along the sand to the surf. The first turtle nest hatched late last week at the Outer Banks, ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. — A stranded loggerhead turtle was rescued in the Outer Banks last week by the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles, or NEST. NEST is an "all volunteer, non-profit organization ...

Cape Lookout National Seashore posted this photo Jan. 12 of a group of cold stunned sea turtles picked up off its beaches. Many were Many were juvenile green and Kemp’s Ridleys turtles, the park said.

Just in time for Mother's Day, rangers at Cape Hatteras National Seashore found the first sea turtle nest of the season Friday morning on Ocracoke Island. "While most of us were sleeping, this mom was ...

A rarely-seen leatherback sea turtle washed up dead on the northern Outer Banks last week. It’s unclear what killed the turtle, which NOAA researchers tagged with a tracking device last summer in ...

Wildlife officials are searching for the driver who struck and fatally injured a sea turtle that had just dug a nest on the northern Outer Banks. Deputies on patrol along the four-wheel drive beach in ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — A turtle was carried to safety after being stranded in the northern Outer Banks. A woman called the N.E.S.T. (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles) Hotline in reference to a ...