Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented the first local sea turtle nest of the 2024 season on Sunday, April 28, on Venice Beach, marking the beginning ...

Perdido Key had already logged the first sea turtle nest on Mother’s Day, making it the earliest recorded nest for Perdido Key, and tying for the earliest in Pensacola history, according to the ...

Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented the first local sea turtle nest of the 2024 nesting season on Sunday, April 28, on Venice Beach in South ...

FRISCO — A loggerhead nest found near Frisco on Hatteras Island on Saturday marks the first recorded sea turtle nest of the year on the Outer Banks. Cape Hatteras National Seashore posted on social ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Clearwater Marine Aquarium reported the first sea turtle nest of the season has been found on Pinellas County beaches. The find comes days after the sea turtle nesting season ...

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. — The first sea turtle of the season to come ashore on Pawley’s Island was recorded on Monday morning, according to reports from WPDE. The South Carolina United Turtle Enthusiasts ...

In the dark, frigid months of winter, painted turtle hatchlings hunker down in shallow, icy nests where they enter a state of suspended animation. 1 Their hearts stop beating; their metabolisms slow ...