Five loggerhead nests discovered on Pensacola Beach, 4 in Perdido Key

Five loggerhead sea turtle nests have been discovered on Pensacola Beach, and another four nests on Perdido Key. Visitors can ...
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Pensacola Beach sees first loggerhead nests of 2026 season

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from June 3, 2026 PENSACOLA, Fla (WKRG) — Volunteers from the Escambia County Sea ...
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Volunteers race to move more than 100 loggerhead sea turtle eggs to safer Myrtle Beach nest site

Loggerhead turtles already face plenty of challenges without avoidable human interference.

Rare sea turtle seen nesting on Florida beach for first time ever

Rare sea turtle seen nesting in Florida for first time ever. 5 reasons species' range may be expanding beyond Brazil, ...

SW Florida beachgoers, watch for giant nests, sea turtles this summer

Sea turtles flock to Florida beaches each summer to dig giant holes, fill them with hundreds of eggs, cover the eggs and then ...

Loggerhead Turtle Makes First Nest of the Year on Myrtle Beach

A park ranger spotted the first loggerhead sea turtle to make a nest at Myrtle Beach State Park in South Carolina ...

Loggerhead spotted at Folly Beach; turtle watch program gives nesting season reminder

The Folly Beach Turtle Watch Program is reminding beachgoers how to do their part at the beach during sea turtle nesting ...
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Earliest nest recorded by Loggerhead Marinelife Center this season

HIGHS IN THE LOW 80S. WELL, THIS MORNING THE LOGGERHEAD MARINE LIFE CENTER DOCUMENTED THE EARLIEST SEA TURTLE NESTS EVER RECORDED. THE LOGGERHEAD MARINELIFE CENTER MONITORS AN EIGHT AND A HALF MILE ...
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Once gravely injured, Mama Pritchard returns again and again to lay eggs on a Lowcountry beach

BEAUFORT — Some 17 years after she suffered grievous wounds from a pair of boat strikes, a loggerhead turtle known as Mama Pritchard is still making little sea turtles. Genetic testing has confirmed ...

Following ‘unprecedented behavior,’ SCDNR removes coyotes from Kiawah Island after sea turtle attacks

Coyotes on Kiawah Island began killing mother sea turtles as they came to shore to nest, a behavior officials say has never ...
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Kiawah Island records first coyote attacks on loggerhead sea turtles

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Loggerhead sea turtles face many challenges in nesting season, but this season on Kiawah Island, ...