(Photo by Kristy Hutchings/SCNG). A staffer at Long Beach’s Aquarium of the Pacific shows visitors a green sea turtle shell on Thursday, Feb. 6. (Photo by Kristy Hutchings/SCNG). A green sea ...

There are five Florida sea turtle species: Hawksbill, Kemp's ridley, Loggerhead, Leatherback and green. For part of the year, the beach becomes home to sea turtles who are in the nesting process.

Texas — A large group of green sea turtles are back home in the Gulf after a long ordeal that began last fall. The 24 cold-stunned sea turtles were recently released from Stewart Beach in Galveston.

Eight green sea turtles stunned by the cold during a rare snowfall in Florida have been released back into the Atlantic Ocean Credit: AP Credit: AP JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Eight green sea ...

"The Xisha Islands are favored nesting grounds for green turtles. By protecting the beach where they were born, generations of sea turtles will continue to return to lay eggs," he added.

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Eight green sea turtles were released back into the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, nearly a month after an arctic blast brought a rare snowfall to northern Florida and left ...