12K views · 337 reactions | Our #loggerhead sea turtle babies are hatching! 5 of our 24 nests have began sending hatchlings into the world 讀梁  BIG shout-out to our Environmental team and volunteers for being exemplary #stewardsofthesea and working with MyFWC Florida Fish and Wildlife to make our 2021 sea turtle nesting season so successful! #FinestServicetotheFinestFleet NAVFAC Southeast | Naval Station Mayport | Facebook

Meet Eggy, a leatherback sea turtle who decided to lay her eggs during the daytime today!🥚 Eggy was spotted nesting on Juno Beach today. Since sea turtle nesting occurs primarily during the dark hours of early morning, it was a special experience to get to see this leatherback onshore during daylight hours. Please remember to be conscious of sea turtle nests as you enjoy the beach in these upcoming months. [Since this sighting was reported to local authorities, our team was able to respond quic

A loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) laying eggs. Loggerhead females take 17 years to reach sexual maturity. Studies suggest that during the mating season, sexually mature females will produce pheromones to alert potential suiters. Once the female has mated, she will lay 3-6 clutches of eggs over a period of 12-14 days, with each clutch containing an average of 100 eggs. She will then not produce any more eggs for the following 2-4 years. Nesting areas are carefully chosen by the females as the

NBSTCC Sea Turtle Rescue🚨 Species Rescue Count: 1 Hawksbill, 5 Green Sea Turtle, 18 Loggerhead, 9 Kemps Ridley Thirty Three Rescues for 2025 Share to inform and educate others 📚 🎣 🌊🐢 Did you know the Navarre Beach fishing pier is open until 11pm, which means our dedicated sea turtle rescue team also rescues even late at night. Recently, thanks to quick action and teamwork, we were able to help a beautiful Kemp's Ridley sea turtle. Mathew from Orlando, Reagan, and Thomas from Nashville recen

✈️ Marshfield, MA ---- Springfield, MO! 🐢 After being found cold-stunned and incapacitated on the shores of Cape Cod, ten loggerhead sea turtles required immediate medical attention at the New England Aquarium. Now that they're stabilized, we begin their long-term rehabilitation at Wonders of Wildlife! We're honored to serve as their temporary home as we help nurse our beach-bound patients back to health. Check out the full turtle-tale: http://spr.ly/61843u6ke | Wonders of Wildlife

Just keep swimming! Two newly hatched Loggerhead sea turtles were released in the Florida Keys this evening. They arrived at The Turtle Hospital partially in the egg (pipped) and finished hatching out today. They both swam strong and are in their ocean home! @turtlebette @thefloridakeys @saveaturtleflkeys #babyanimals #seaturtle #hatchlings #loggerhead #rescuerehabrelease #seaturtleconservation #seaturtlehospital #releasedaysarethebestdays #connectandprotect #compassioniscontagious | The Turtle