Nesting season officially kicked off on May 1 throughout the state of Florida, where about 90% of sea turtle nesting in the U ...

Trucks hauled in the Mid Reach sand beginning in December 2024, for a project completed March 12. The county is planting sea oats and similar plants throughout the Mid Reach on the newly constructed ...

It’s like clockwork, we always get our first nest during the first week of May,” Georgia Sea Turtle Program Coordinator Mark ...

This particular nest belongs to a loggerhead turtle. They say this is the first nest laid this year in the Peach State! To learn more about sea turtle season, click here.

The Topsail Turtle Project received a call that a Loggerhead turtle that had washed in on Topsail Beach. With the help of ...

Georgia’s nesting season for loggerhead sea turtles began with a first nest discovery on Jekyll Island. Also report any dead or injured sea turtles seen at 800-272-8363. If the turtle is tagged, ...

Georgia’s first loggerhead sea turtle nest of the season was confirmed on Jekyll Island Thursday. According to the Department ...

Protection by the state could prove critical as the Trump administration proposes new rules to weaken the federal Endangered ...

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A group of American Beach residents filed a lawsuit that contends Nassau County is endangering nesting sea turtles by ...

Program scientists lead research using our long-term datasets and study sea turtles’ natural behavior to quantify how sea turtle nesting populations are adapting over time, help to identify important ...

Leatherback sea turtles are the giants of the sea turtle world and grow to the size of small car. They rarely nest on Southwest Forida beaches.