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• Baby turtle hatchlings on Florida's east coast make their way to Atlantic - Video captured by Florida Adventure Hunters shows the pile of baby turtles crawling out of the sand venturing into the water. (Added: 7-Jun-2022 Hits: 154)

• Israeli strike wounds sea turtle conservationist in Lebanon - Mansouri Beach, south of Tyre and around 8-10 km from the Israeli border, is a critical nesting ground for endangered loggerhead and green sea turtles... (Added: 7-Jun-2026 Hits: 32)

• Rare baby sea turtles are washing up on Texas beaches - Texas is experiencing a record sea turtle nesting season, and now wildlife officials are responding to an unexpected side effect: a rise in baby... (Added: 7-Mar-2026 Hits: 33)

• Sea turtle program reports second year of record-high hatchlings - The Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park Sea Turtle Program reported another successful turtle nesting season, with a record-breaking 3597... (Added: 7-May-2026 Hits: 30)

• Season's 1st sea turtle nests discovered in Georgia, South Carolina - The first loggerhead sea turtle nests of the season have been found in Georgia and South Carolina, officials in both states said. (Added: 7-May-2026 Hits: 43)

• Tamaulipas reports a strong nesting season for the world's rarest sea turtle - Tamaulipas records 2307 nests and 207000 eggs of the world's rarest sea turtle in a promising start to the 2026 Kemp's ridley season. (Added: 7-May-2026 Hits: 32)

• First nests of sea turtle season on west end - - Keep your distance from marked sea turtle nests, and do not disturb nesting sea turtles. To report lighting issues, sea turtle hazards on the... (Added: 7-May-2026 Hits: 38)

• The Wildlife Rescued in the Wake of Every Mission - ... sea turtle hatchling release program timed to nighttime departures... Illegal fishing in marine protected areas damages reef systems, seabird colonies,... (Added: 7-May-2026 Hits: 37)

• MORNING BUZZ: Sea turtle nesting season begins with two nests already reported - EDISTO BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) - Sea Turtle nesting season is officially underway in the Lowcountry and already beachgoers have reported finding nests... (Added: 7-May-2026 Hits: 31)

• First loggerhead sea turtle nests of South Carolina's 2026 season found - South Carolina's 2026 sea turtle nesting season is underway, with the first two loggerhead nests of the year discovered on Friday. (Added: 7-May-2026 Hits: 44)

• 62 loggerhead hatchlings reach sea in Bodrum - Following the hatching of six baby sea turtles the previous day at Kargi Bay in the Ortakent neighborhood, officials from the Sea Turtle Research... (Added: 7-Sep-2026 Hits: 55)

• Busy sea turtle season continues along South Carolina coast - It's been a busy season for sea turtles along the South Carolina coast, with thousands of nests producing hatchlings that are now making their way... (Added: 7-Sep-2026 Hits: 55)

• Ex-egg poachers now help protect sea turtles - THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources on Monday said former egg poachers who once sold sea turtle eggs for only P30 each are now... (Added: 7-Sep-2026 Hits: 95)

• Environmental groups push back against country beach concert - Local environmentalists said that sea turtle and black skimmer nesting are at risk this year because of the concert. (Added: 8-Apr-2026 Hits: 37)

• "Country Thunder" is no friend of sea turtles - or following protocol - The kicker is that the event is scheduled right smack-dab in the middle of sea turtle nesting season, which runs from March 1 through Oct. 31, and... (Added: 8-Apr-2026 Hits: 38)

• Debate grows over shark fishing concerns on Marco Island - ... sea turtle nesting season begins. Advertisement. At Marco Island's City Council meeting Monday, council member Bonita Schwan said they received... (Added: 8-Apr-2026 Hits: 27)

• Deputies rescue disoriented sea turtle hatchlings in Volusia County | FOX 51 Gainesville - A group of disoriented sea turtle hatchlings is safely back in the ocean after Volusia County deputies found the turtles traveling away from the... (Added: 8-Aug-2026 Hits: 20)

• 《TAIPEI TIMES》 Stray Lanyu dogs attacking sea turtles: report - By Liu Jen-wei and Jake Chung / Staff reporter, with staff writerWild dogs have been digging up and eating sea turtle eggs and attacking the... (Added: 8-Aug-2026 Hits: 71)

• Volusia County deputies rescue 70+ baby sea turtles - Deputies found dozens of hatchlings on the beach late Thursday after they became disoriented. (Added: 8-Aug-2026 Hits: 85)

• Loggerhead Sea Turtles Break Nest Record in Georgia - Loggerhead sea turtle nests along the Atlantic coast in the US have set a new 37-year record, topping every annual count for beaches in the state... (Added: 8-Aug-2026 Hits: 69)

• Kiawah Island sees nearly 500 sea turtle nests, the most in years - The sea turtle team at the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge up the coast from Charleston documented nearly 3,400 loggerhead nests so far this... (Added: 8-Aug-2026 Hits: 102)

• Stray Lanyu dogs attacking sea turtles: report - Wild dogs have been digging up and eating sea turtle eggs and attacking the turtles on Orchid Island (Lanyu, 蘭嶼), the Iratay Community... (Added: 8-Aug-2026 Hits: 72)

• Sea Turtle Nest Excavation in Boca Raton: Watch Gumbo Limbo Biologists Dig Up a... - Gumbo Limbo biologists will dig up a hatched sea turtle nest at Spanish River Park in Boca Raton on Sunday. The event is free and open to the... (Added: 8-Aug-2026 Hits: 71)

• Loggerhead sea turtle nest protected by the U.S. Navy in Virginia Beach - Loggerhead sea turtle nest protected by the U.S. Navy in Virginia Beach. @WVECTelevisionIncNo likesNo views2 minutes ago (Added: 8-Jul-2026 Hits: 54)

• Jupiter Beach dance group pauses activities amid sea turtle nesting concerns - ... they are pausing activities until further notice amid pushback from sea turtle conservationists during peak nesting season. (Added: 8-Jul-2026 Hits: 43)

• Sea turtle nesting season enters its peak month - The Alabama Share The Beach program is already up to 55 sea turtle nests this season (as of July 4), and peak activity occurs in June and July. (Added: 8-Jul-2026 Hits: 43)

• Jupiter dance group pauses activities amid sea turtle nesting concerns - ... further notice amid pushback from sea turtle conservationists during peak nesting sea... (Added: 8-Jul-2026 Hits: 40)

• Navy relocates threatened loggerhead sea turtle nest to improve hatchling survival - Loggerhead sea turtles are listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. Wright said habitat loss, hunting, and poaching have... (Added: 8-Jul-2026 Hits: 214)

• Sea turtle nesting season update for North Carolina - North Carolina sea turtles are having a strong nesting season, but light pollution and climate change pose risks. (Added: 8-Jul-2026 Hits: 249)

• South Carolina sees first turtle hatchlings on Cape Romain, experts share reminders - CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) - The peak of sea turtle season happens in July, when some are getting ready to hatch, and others are still nesting... (Added: 8-Jul-2026 Hits: 49)

• Coyotes destroying sea turtle nests on Sanibel at alarming rate | Lee County - Despite those losses, the overall nest count remains ahead of last year, which is a positive sign for Southwest Florida's sea turtles. Nesting season... (Added: 8-Jun-2026 Hits: 41)

• Sea Turtle Nesting Season Off to Strong Start on Ambergris Caye - The number of nests recorded during this year's Ambergris Caye sea turtle nesting season has increased to 11 as of June 3rd. (Added: 8-Jun-2026 Hits: 34)

• 3 To Know: Rare turtle nest; TSA rules; headlines you may have missed - ... sea turtle populations or unusual migration patterns. Olive ridley sea turtles are among the smallest species of sea turtles and are named for the... (Added: 8-Jun-2026 Hits: 29)

• From the Nest on the Beach to the Open Sea: The Hidden Journey of Mediterranean Sea Turtles - Every summer, more and more people have the chance to see Caretta caretta sea turtles on Mediterranean beaches, thanks to nest monitoring and... (Added: 8-Jun-2026 Hits: 27)

• Four Seasons Resort Nevis and the Sea Turtle Conservancy Celebrate 20 Years of Sea... - Over the past 20 years, the partnership has tracked more than 30 sea turtles nesting on Nevis, using satellite telemetry to follow their post-nesting... (Added: 8-Jun-2026 Hits: 173)

• Olive Ridley Turtle Lays Eggs For First Time At Puri's Blue Flag Beach - BHUBANESWAR: In a rare and encouraging development for marine conservation, an Olive Ridley sea turtle has laid eggs for the first time at the ... (Added: 8-Mar-2026 Hits: 38)

• Sea turtle nesting season threatened by coyote predation on Florida beaches - Coyotes are raiding sea turtle nests along the Gulf Coast, turning a natural cycle into a growing challenge for conservationists. (Added: 8-May-2026 Hits: 42)

• Chicago man accused of doing donuts in a truck on Fort Myers Beach during sea turtle... - A 27-year-old Chicago man was arrested after driving a pickup truck onto the sand near Fort Myers Beach, doing donuts in a sea turtle nesting area... (Added: 8-May-2026 Hits: 25)

• Folly Beach Turtle Watch reports first sea turtle nest sighting - FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) - May marks the beginning of sea turtle nesting season in South Carolina, and volunteers on Lowcountry beaches have... (Added: 8-May-2026 Hits: 33)

• sea turtle hatchlings Odisha - sea turtle hatchlings Odisha - Kanak.... sea turtle hatchlings Odisha. 2.6 Lakh Turtle Hatchlings Safe In Chilika! Forest Dept On High Alert. (Added: 8-May-2026 Hits: 33)

• 5 Destinations Where You Can See Sea Turtles Hatching And Nesting In America - Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Sea turtle nest on Fort Lauderdale Beach Ehstock/Getty Images. Born and raised in Fort Lauderdale,... (Added: 8-May-2026 Hits: 32)

• The 2026 Sea Turtle Nesting Season has Begun! - As of May 1st, the Sea Turtle Conservation Bonaire (STCB) staff and volunteer beachkeepers conduct their nesting patrols on Klein Bonaire, Te Amo... (Added: 8-May-2026 Hits: 36)

• City: Sea turtle nesting season officially begins - ... sea turtles. "Because our shoreline serves as critical nesting habitat for these wildlife species, we ask beachgoers and boaters to do their part... (Added: 8-May-2026 Hits: 35)

• Folly Beach reports first sea turtle nest - South Carolina's sea turtle nesting season began in May, and volunteers at Lowcountry beaches are reporting their first sightings. (Added: 8-May-2026 Hits: 33)

• Outer Banks Forever annual 'Adopt A Sea Turtle Nest' Program - "It's fun for us to send updates to each person who adopts a nest, particularly sharing the number of sea turtle hatchlings that make their way out to... (Added: 8-May-2026 Hits: 27)

• Sea turtle nests on South Carolina coast down more than 50% from 2019, state data shows - If you spot tracks in the sand during your morning walk on the beach, it likely means a sea turtle came ashore overnight. (Added: 8-May-2026 Hits: 27)

• Sea Turtle hatching season peaks! How to keep out of the way of baby turtles - We are now in sea turtle hatching season. This comes as a local nonprofit celebrates a record number of nests this year. (Added: 8-Sep-2026 Hits: 74)

• Volunteers rescue sea turtles trapped in storm drain near Clearwater - CC Pond said she was heading to a home near Clearwater when she saw a sea turtle nesting team and a Pinellas County Sheriff's Offce deputy looking... (Added: 8-Sep-2026 Hits: 62)

• Nesting Notes: Predators on the beach - ... sea turtles in the Sea Turtle Conservancy's Tour de Turtles swim marathon. Krysta had logged 562 miles since being tagged and 140 miles since the... (Added: 8-Sep-2026 Hits: 302)

• Florida Aquarium rehabs 21 turtles as nesting season returns to state beaches - At the Florida Aquarium Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center, the current turtles are a little too young for nesting season, but the goal is to return... (Added: 9-Apr-2026 Hits: 27)

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