Sea turtle nesting season has arrived in the Panhandle with the first local sighting of the sea turtle nest recorded in Perdido Key, fittingly, on Mother's Day. Turtle nesting season typically occurs ...

Sea turtle nesting season ends Friday, Oct. 31, and one local sea turtle rehabilitation says this year ranks as one of the ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that its sea turtle team documented 167 unique turtles this ...

Anyone who finds a stranded or injured sea turtle should immediately report it by calling 1-866-TURTLE-5, which connects to ...

Indian River County has had a record number of green sea turtle nests so far this nesting season, county officials reported Thursday. The 4,515 nests surpassed the previous record of 4,105 in 2023, ...

Nesting season officially kicked off on May 1 throughout the state of Florida, where about 90% of sea turtle nesting in the U.S. takes place. Whether you’re a Florida resident or are simply stopping ...

Green sea turtles are no longer an endangered species, thanks to decades of conservation, the International Union for ...

Leatherback turtles are expected to have another high nesting season, setting a record for the earliest nest recorded in Florida on Feb. 16. While sea turtle population numbers seem to be steadying as ...

Scientists caution fisheries and climate change still threaten the animals. Sustained conservation efforts must continue so ...

Over 21,000 nests were recorded during this season of sea turtle nesting along the nine-and-a-half-mile stretch of Juno Beach, according<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Florida’s 2023 turtle nesting season, which runs from March through October, is only halfway through and has already reached record-breaking numbers for sea turtle nests in Palm Beach County and at ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Could this year be another record-setting year of turtle nesting season? At least one local expert tells CBS12 News it’s possible. According to experts, sea turtles return ...