NEVER PUSH OR ATTEMPT TO ASSIST STRANDED ANIMALS BACK TO THE WATER! More harm can be done and it is illegal without proper permits. 

Year: 2016

  • Nest #37 a loggerhead was found by Shelia

    Nest #37 has hatched and been evaluated 3 escaped from the nest 80 were found alive in nest and released 8 were live pipped 9 had no obvious development 100 total eggs 91 % nest success

  • Nest #57 a loggerhead was found when it hatched around September 24 near the west side of Camp Helen75

    75 hatchlings had escaped from the nest 1 dead hatchling was found in the nest 21 eggs had no obvious development 97 total eggs 77% nest success

  • How You Can Help

    The FWC recommends residents and visitors in Florida’s coastal communities follow these guidelines to help conserve sea turtles and their hatchlings: Hands Off Hatchlings! Even well-meaning attempts to rescue sea turtle hatchlings can do more harm than good. Sea turtle hatchlings are digging out of their nests and clambering toward the Gulf anytime from July…

  • Nest #56 was found by Bill and Sheri Roberts in our West section it is a loggerhead

  • Nest # 55 a loggerhead was found when it hatched on 8/16/2016

    102 hatchlings escaped from this nest, beautiful tracks 2 eggs had no obvious development. 104 total eggs 98% hatching success

  • Nest # 54 a loggerhead was found by Fritz in our Miramar section. Way to go

    Nest Nest #54 has hatched and been evaluated 75 hatchlings escaped from the nest 7 found live in nest and released 4 were dead in pipped eggs 28 had no obvious development 6 dead embryos total eggs 102 68.3 % nest success A call was gotten about 9 p.m. the night the nest hatched and…

  • Nest # 53 a loggerhead was found in our middle section by Pam, we are still going strong.

    nest 53 has hatched and been evaluated 58 came up out of the nest 11 were dead embryos 69 total eggs 84% nest survival  

  • A loggerhead nest was found by Pam in our Middle section. we are still going strong

  • Nest # 52 a loggerhead was found by Frederick in our Miramar area

    Nest #52 has hatched and been evaluated  This nest was covered by high tide water in the tropical storm and it shows 16 escaped from nest 92 has no obvious development 4 dead embryos 112 total eggs 14.3 % nest success

  • Nest #51 a loggerhead was found by Wayne in Seacrest

    Nest 51 was washed over many times by Hurricane Hermine and all eggs had mold growing inside them 103 eggs has no development