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Record-breaking year for sea turtle nests on Sarasota beaches, disorientations hit all-time high

Mote Marine Laboratory said it's a record year for sea turtle hatchlings, and they've been keeping track for 43 years.

A record number of sea turtles choose Sarasota area beaches for nests

Mote sea turtle conservation program manager said turning out white lights at night can disorientation both for female ...

No hurricanes led to a historic sea turtle nesting for Sarasota beaches

SHELL-YEAH  It was a record year for sea turtle nestings in the Tampa Bay area, but there are still challenges when it comes ...
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First sea turtle nest of season in Sarasota County found on Venice Beach

Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented the first local sea turtle nest of the 2024 season on Sunday, April 28, on Venice Beach, marking the beginning ...
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First sea turtle nestings spotted by Mote Marine Sea Turtle Patrol on Sarasota beaches

Mote Marine Laboratory documented the first turtle nesting activity of the 2025 season on the Sarasota area shoreline on Saturday. Sea Turtle Patrol from Mote’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research ...