Florida Sea Turtle nesting season

Blog the Beach reports on the Florida Sea Turtle nesting season.

Sea turtles come back to the same beach where they hatched to lay their eggs. I found this nest [picture left]on Caladesi Island several years ago. It is a good example of the hard work that goes into protecting the turtle nests from predators and vandals. If you are walking down the beach and you see a yellow sign like the one in the photo next to some wire on the ground or if you see wooden stakes connected with yellow tape, you’ll recognize that as a sea turtle nest.

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