Palm Beach Post

Loggerhead sea turtles are nesting early this year: What we know

The first loggerhead sea turtle nest of the season was found on April 6 in Juno Beach, marking the second earliest loggerhead nesting recorded since 1983. Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center ...
Phys.org

Drones map loggerhead sea turtle nesting site hotspots

Florida's beaches—particularly those in Palm Beach County—are among the world's most vital nesting grounds for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), accounting for 90% of all loggerhead nests in ...
WPBF

Sea turtle released back into the ocean with help from Loggerhead Marinelife Center

BACK JUST YET. COVERING THE TREASURE COAST AFTER MONTHS OF RECOVERING AND REHAB, WILLOW, A SUBADULT LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLE, MADE A RETURN TO THE OCEAN. WILLOW WAS FOUND AROUND THE END OF JUNE IN PORT ...
Yahoo

A record year for sea turtles? Early nesting has Loggerhead Marinelife Center thinking big

Watch your step on the beaches near Jupiter: Loggerhead Marinelife Center is predicting that 2025 will be a top-three year for sea turtle nestings. So far this season, the nonprofit conservation ...
WPBF

Turtle Fest coming back to Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach

WELCOME BACK. COVERING NORTHERN PALM BEACH COUNTY. AN IMPORTANT EVENT FOCUSED ON PROTECTING OUR COAST AND OUR OCEANS. TURTLE FEST COMING BACK THIS WEEKEND AT LOGGERHEAD MARINE LIFE CENTER. HERE TO ...
MyNorthwest.com

A 302-pound loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat gets an oversize CT scan, with a surprise

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A massive loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat off Florida’s Atlantic coast arrived at a turtle hospital needing medical care, but at 302 pounds (137 kilograms), Pennywise was ...
Palm Beach Post

Fewer sea turtles nested on Jupiter-area beaches this year. Why scientists aren't worried.

JUNO BEACH — Researchers saw fewer sea turtle nests on a 9.5-mile stretch of beach in Juno Beach, Jupiter and Tequesta this season than they did in the three seasons before it. Loggerhead Marinelife ...
People

Sea Turtle Rescued After Predator Attack Returns to the Wild as a 3-Finned Pioneer

“It’s definitely always very gratifying to see these animals go back into their ocean home,” said Dr. Heather Barron with the Loggerhead Marinelife Center Loggerhead Marinelife Center/Facebook The ...
WFLA News Channel 8

2 injured loggerhead turtles triumphantly crawl into the Atlantic after rehabbing in Florida

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A crowd cheered and took photos as two loggerhead sea turtles slowly made their way through the sand and into the Atlantic Ocean on Monday after rehabbing at a Florida marine ...
IJR

Rescued Loggerhead Sea Turtle ‘Swim Shady’ Released After Near-Fatal Boat Strike

A 268-pound loggerhead sea turtle named Swim Shady made her triumphant return to the Atlantic Ocean on Monday morning, nearly three months after she was badly injured in a boat collision off Florida’s ...
MyNorthwest.com

Massive loggerhead sea turtle full of eggs returns to ocean after treatment in Florida

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A large sea turtle that was found injured along the Florida coast in May following a boat strike was returned to the ocean on Wednesday. The adult female named Pennywise, which ...