“Turtles were around before dinosaurs, and they watched them emerge, prosper, and disappear altogether. Without changing their body plan at all, turtles further observed the rise of birds and mammals.
JUNO BEACH – It’s turtle walk season, a time when people can witness one of the Atlantic Coast environment’s most remarkable moments: sea turtle nesting. Local residents and visitors in northern Palm ...
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – It is officially sea turtle nesting season, which started May 1 and lasts through Oct. 31. During this period, beachgoers along the shores of North Florida can expect to see ...
NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. — With the holiday weekend and the unofficial start of summer fast approaching, beachgoers need to remember that we share the beach with nesting sea turtles. Kevin Brown, field ...
Hilton Head's sea turtle moms have done their job for the season, and now it's time for the hatchlings to leave the nest. After two weeks without a new sea turtle nest on Hilton Head, the nesting ...
Veronica Baruffati walks the stretch of sand on the southern end of Palm Beach every day, from her part-time Florida home north past Sloan’s Curve and back again. What she saw while walking that beach ...
LEAST TWO DAYS. OUR SPACE COAST IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT NESTING GROUNDS FOR SEA TURTLES AND COMMUNITIES THERE TAKE PROTECTING THEM VERY SERIOUSLY. OUR BREVARD BUREAU CHIEF, SCOTT HEIDLER, ...
Every summer, as the sun sets over the shores of Palm Beach County, one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles quietly unfolds in the sand. Sea turtles — greens, leatherbacks and loggerheads — ...
The first sea turtle nest of the season was named Wednesday in honor of recently deceased Hilton Head hotel manager Jay Wiendl. Sea Turtle Patrol Hilton Head Hilton Head’s sea turtle moms have done ...