When sea turtles nest, they come out of the ocean to lay their eggs. They crawl across the beach toward the dunes behind to ...

Read full article: Clean, dark, flat: Guidelines for protecting sea turtles during North Florida’s nesting season As the sea turtle nesting season continues, the Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol urges ...

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

South Carolina beachgoers can help the state’s sea turtles by keeping beaches clean, turning beachfront lights out to avoid disorienting turtles, and giving all sea turtles and nests a wide and ...

“We mostly have loggerhead sea turtles nest here in Alabama, and they nest at night, so we want to be out here at first light before all the beachgoers come out and walk over those tracks.

According to the Department of Natural Resouces (DNR) daily nest monitoring on all Georgia beaches starts in mid-May. This ...

Words by Kaili Cochran We’ve all heard the phrase “save the turtles.” It's been an echoing phrase for over a decade now after a video of a marine biologist pulling a 12 cm long plastic straw from a ...

According to a Tybee Island city ordinance, everyone living or staying near the beach needs to have their lights out from ...

Beachside homes and businesses must turn out or shade their lights during sea turtle nesting season. Brevard County has a "lights-out" ordinance effective May 1 to Oct. 31 that requires all ...

After two below average years, sea turtle enthusiasts eagerly await the island’s first sea turtle nest of 2024.