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Loggerheads are one of four sea turtle species in our area and they account for 90% of the nests laid in Escambia County. The other three species are green, leatherback and Kemp’s Ridley turtles.
Florida wildlife officials plead to keep fireworks and dogs from traumatizing nesting shorebirds and sea turtles ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sending a reminder that nesting season is underway for sea turtles, shorebirds, seabirds, and wading birds.
Currently the beach that is on the base has 14 sea turtle nests, with a chance of that number doubling before the season ends ...
Texas is experiencing a record sea turtle nesting season, and now wildlife officials are responding to an unexpected side ...
Florida’s beaches are critical spring and summer nesting habitat for several species of federally threatened and endangered ...
Ready to see adorable baby turtles? This week, the Georgia Sea Turtle Center confirmed the first hatchlings. Where? When? How ...
The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that it recently documented its sixth green sea turtle nest on the islands — laid by “Holly,” a green turtle tagged in 2019. Holly has a ...
A crowd gathers June 23 at the Coquina Beach shoreline to cheer on Winnie, a tagged loggerhead sea turtle returning to the ...
Backers tout Jacksonville University's partnership with Mickler's Landing Turtle Patrol as a chance for hands-on research about protected species.
The state is best known for its manatees and alligators, but one of the world's most important sea turtle refuges is quietly ...