Sea turtles were having a remarkable nesting season across the Southeast in 2026, with beaches from Florida to Virginia ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A recent discovery of a leatherback turtle nesting on a beach at Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex marked not only something exciting for those who found it, but it ...
The first recorded leatherback sea turtle nest in Virginia history has been discovered at the Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex in Virginia Beach.
The first Kemp's ridley nest of 2026, holding 118 eggs, has been discovered on Galveston Island, marking an encouraging start for the state's official sea turtle, according to the Gulf Center for Sea ...
Tybee Island has already broken its all-time sea turtle nesting record, with conservationists expecting even more nests ...
Florida's beaches—particularly those in Palm Beach County—are among the world's most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests in ...
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – St. George Island is home to hundreds of sea turtle nests. But Tropical Storm Bertha washed many of them away. St. George Island Sea Turtle Patrol says they had close to ...
The first loggerhead sea turtle nest of the season was found on April 6 in Juno Beach, marking the second earliest loggerhead nesting recorded since 1983. Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center ...
Sea turtle eggs will soon begin hatching on Georgia's coast. Here's where to see the season unfold and what visitors should ...
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 ...
A domino effect of coastal erosion along North Manasota Key is washing away sea turtle nests and threatening homes, leaving ...
NParks is tracking a hawksbill turtle after its second failed nesting attempt at East Coast Park, highlighting conservation ...