At Thevenard Island, which is located on the northwest coast of Australia, ghost crabs contributed to the loss of almost 30 percent of flatback turtle hatchlings, according to new research.

A new study of sea turtles on a remote island ... area provides a crucial home for threatened flatback turtles, which exclusively lay their eggs on Australian shores. Edith Cowan University's ...

Flatback mother turtles were photographed laying their eggs at Bare Sand Island, south west of the Darwin coast Just born baby turtles were also seen making their way to the ocean for the first ...

Beachgoers at Heron Island, Australia found an incredibly rare albino green sea turtle not long after it hatched on January 20. The baby had just survived an encounter with a seagull, who dropped the ...