Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented the first local turtle activity of the 2025 season on Saturday, April 26. The STCRP team reported one ...

Sea turtle nesting season has arrived in the Panhandle with the first local sighting of the sea turtle nest recorded in Perdido Key, fittingly, on Mother's Day. Turtle nesting season typically occurs ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — As summer heats up, so does nesting activity for sea turtles along Virginia’s coast. Conservationists say this year’s nesting season is shaping up to be one of the busiest in ...

Using brain-embedded magnetite crystals, sea turtles will make a 10,000-mile trek as adults back to their birthplace to nest.

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) — Georgia’s first loggerhead sea turtle nest of the season was confirmed on Jekyll Island Thursday. According to the Department of Natural Resouces (DNR) daily nest ...

FLAGLER BEACH — Lori Ottlein likes turtles. She already had a couple of pet turtles, known as cooters, named Sam and Ella, when one day, more than two decades ago, she saw some people on the beach ...

Around 100 hatchlings emerged from the previously unknown nest.

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. – Jekyll Island is excited to report the first sea turtle nest of the 2025 nesting season, marking the earliest nest laid this year in Georgia. The Loggerhead nest was found south ...

SHANE AND TIFF. CHRIS. THANK YOU. WELL, EVEN THOUGH HURRICANE AARON IS HUNDREDS OF MILES EAST OF FLORIDA, WE CAN SEE ITS IMPACT ON OUR BEACHES THIS WEEK. FIRST, METEOROLOGIST BROOKE SILVERING. JOINING ...

A green sea turtle has dug a nest near the Flagler Beach Pier just as crews were planning to start work this month on removing the old pier. The turtle nest might lead to a "minimal" delay in the ...