Florida islands near loggerhead nesting record as 4,640 hatchlings race into the Gulf

With weeks still remaining in nesting season, the southwest Florida barrier islands of Sanibel and Captiva are nearing a loggerhead sea turtle record, and thousands of hatchlings ...
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Hilton Head just broke its record for sea turtle nests, a protection group says. Here’s how many

Hilton Head has apparently had a record-breaking year for number of sea turtle nests.
Palm Beach Post

Loggerhead sea turtles are nesting early this year: What we know

The first loggerhead sea turtle nest of the season was found on April 6 in Juno Beach, marking the second earliest loggerhead nesting recorded since 1983. Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Loggerhead sea turtle nest delays Virginia Beach sand replenishment project

VIRGINIA BEACH — A sand replenishment project in Croatan Beach was put on hold to allow loggerhead turtle eggs to hatch. It has been rescheduled to after turtle nesting and hatching season ends in ...
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5 Destinations Where You Can See Sea Turtles Hatching And Nesting In America

Growing up in South Florida, turtle nesting season had an understated excitement that felt palpable. From Fort Lauderdale to Miami Beach, I'd see stakes bordering nests in the sand and caution tape, ...
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10 Florida Beaches Where You Can Watch Sea Turtles Hatch

Green sea turtle in the shallow, crystal clear waters off a South Florida beach - Andre Johnson/Getty Images Remember, though, that participating in any type of sea turtle viewing comes with important ...
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Dozens of baby sea turtle nests lost as Tropical Storm Bertha batters Florida coast

Several communities, including Destin and Panacea, reported losing nearly a dozen sea turtle nests after the storm eroded ...