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St. Simons Island is home to only 1 of the 1,700-plus loggerhead nests laid along Georgia’s coast so far this year. A pending lighting ordinance update may boost activity.
About 70% of turtles' attempts to nest were thwarted on a touristy half-mile stretch of Vero Beach since June 1.
Martin County Fire Rescue and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rescued a 200-pound sea turtle stuck on ...
Green sea turtles, loggerhead turtles and leatherback turtles come ashore every year to dig nests and lay eggs on Volusia and ...
Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center found the earliest leatherhead nest in its monitoring history on February 25. What could this mean?
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating after witnesses saw a group of people tampering with a ...
The Turtle Hospital in Marathon will release its second turtle this week, set for Thursday, July 17 in Key West.
Stranding response teams and volunteers are caring for more turtle nests and teaching the public how to handle them.
The Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge shared that there are five loggerhead sea turtle nests in Virginia Beach, all laid from ...
A herd of just over 100 wild horses roams the Corolla area of the northern Outer Banks. They are tended by the nonprofit ...
A Corpus Christi resident's discovery of a jetty-trapped sea turtle highlights the importance of knowing proper protocols if you find a distressed sea turtle in the jetties. Call 1-866-TURTLE-5.