nesting season

The loggerhead turtle is the most common sea turtle found in Florida. Females return to their nesting beach every two or more years.

Sea Turtle Patrol Starts Early On Sarasota Area Beaches

Cathy Carter

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By Cathy CarterIt's just after sunrise on Sarasota's Lido Beach and the start of sea turtle patrol for Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium Senior…

Environment

With Shorebird Nesting Season Underway, FWC Wants Public To Keep Its Distance

Sascha Cordner

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It’s Nesting season for Florida’s waterbirds. And, Florida wildlife officials say it’s important the public keeps its distance, while on the beach or...

News

FWC Surveys Record Number Of Green Sea Turtle Nests

Kate Payne

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Florida’s wildlife management agency is announcing a record number of green sea turtle nests this year. That's in spite of impacts from Hurricane Irma.