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June marks the start of a magical and busy time along North Carolina’s beaches, sea turtle nesting season.As summer rolls in, ...
Cheers erupted from a crowd of several hundred beachgoers at Ocean City’s 40th Street beach Thursday morning as two ...
Backers tout Jacksonville University's partnership with Mickler's Landing Turtle Patrol as a chance for hands-on research ...
Sea turtles can get stranded on beaches for many reasons. If you find one, follow these five steps to help give it its best ...
(Related: Where are all the male sea turtles going?) They outlasted the dinosaurs, but “no turtle has time to evolve to avoid being killed on a road,” says Whit Gibbons, emeritus professor of ...
Never take a wild turtle home with you. Turtle species native to Delaware are prohibited from being owned as pets, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture, and red-eared sliders require a ...
Slow and steady wins the race. It’s a sentiment that has shadowed turtles for years, and perhaps, for good reason. Turtles ...
Each year the city of Sanibel, in partnership with the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) and its team of volunteers, monitors the island’s beaches for shorebirds and endangered sea ...
A green sea turtle named Dellora laid the first documented green sea turtle nest of the season on Sanibel Island. Green sea turtles are less common than loggerheads in the area. Dellora ...
Staff members from the Gulfarium CARE Center release a loggerhead sea turtle at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park on Thursday as supporters watch from behind a safety barrier. Four sea turtles were ...