Nesting season for sea turtles recently kicked off on Sanibel and Captiva. April 15 marked the first day, and it will run ...

Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) has documented the first local sea turtle ...

Leatherback sea turtles have started to nest on the Treasure Coast. Leatherbacks, loggerheads and greens are the most common species found on the Treasure Coast. Lights and obstacles on the beach can ...

Florida's beaches—particularly those in Palm Beach County—are among the world's most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests in ...

Sea turtles spend most of their lives roaming the planet's oceans, traveling thousands of miles for ideal feeding and ...

Mickler’s Landing Turtle Patrol found the earliest recorded loggerhead sea turtle nest on their beach Sunday morning, April 26.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Love is in the air, or should we say water… for local sea turtles. April is the mating season for ...

Florida is home to over 100,000 sea turtle nests every year. After decades of community education, research and conservation ...

Sea turtle nesting season is here which means Treasure Coast residents need to be conscious of how they act on the beach. More than 100,000 sea turtles nest on Florida beaches every year, making up ...

North Carolina's sea turtle nesting season is here. Learn how beachgoers can help protect these endangered animals.

Florida Fish and Wildlife sea-turtle nesting season. (Florida Fish and Wildlife, Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.) FLORIDA – The Florida Fish ...

Indian River County sets record number of green turtle nests. 4,515 green turtle nest counted. 50% increase in green turtles recorded in July. Indian River County has had a record number of green sea ...