Some beach accesses will be closed as the county tills beach sand to prepare for nesting season, which begins May 1.

The permitting process for sea turtle tagging varies based on a species’ conservation status—the more endangered the species, the stricter the requirements. “This was a pilot study ...

For part of the year, the beach becomes home to sea turtles who are in the nesting process. During this time, there are regulations to keep the sea turtle eggs and hatchlings safe. These three are ...

When some turtles swim south in the fall, scores of them get trapped by Cape Cod, where many die of hypothermia. Herb Swanson Cape Cod Bay churns as a frigid gust flicks froth into the air and the ...