CAPE LOOKOUT, N.C. (WNCN) — Activity at the North Carolina coast is heating up — especially on the beach along the sand to the surf. The first turtle nest hatched late last week at the Outer Banks, ...
BOCA RATON, FL — One of South Florida’s most magical wildlife moments is unfolding on local beaches: baby sea turtles are hatching and making their journey to the ocean. Gumbo Limbo Nature Center ...
The start of April brought the blooming colors of spring as flowers spread across Texas. Along the coast, however, a new season has begun: sea turtle nesting season on South Padre Island. The nesting ...
EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — It is now peak sea turtle hatching season along the North Carolina coast. Nests can have anywhere from 80 to 120 eggs, and once hatched, the baby turtles must make their ...
“What excitement on the beach,” the post reads. When sea turtles hatch, they find their way to the ocean via the downward slope of the beach along with the reflections of the moon and stars on the ...
Perdido Key had already logged the first sea turtle nest on Mother’s Day, making it the earliest recorded nest for Perdido Key, and tying for the earliest in Pensacola history, according to the ...
EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Sea turtle hatching season has begun in Emerald Isle. According to Emerald Isle Sea Turtle Patrol on Facebook, Nest #3 of sea turtles in Emerald Isle has successfully ...
JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. — The very first sea turtle nest of Georgia’s nesting season this year hatched recently. In the early hours of July 1, exactly two months after the eggs were laid, they hatched on ...