Nesting numbers adding up
Our STPS nesting survey teams continue to be on the beach each day as the sun rises. More loggerhead sea turtle nests and false crawls are being seen by the volunteers. To date, the...
Category: leatherback
Nesting survey numbers
Our STPS nesting survey volunteers have been on the beach for several weeks now. So far this season, two leatherback sea turtle nests and five loggerhead nests have been recorded on our section of...
THEY’RE HERE
During sea turtle nesting season, STPS survey volunteers are on the beach each morning at sunrise. In the past 10 days, teams have begun to report nesting activity in our survey area. As of...
STPS GAINS A NEW VEHICLE!
STPS GAINS A NEW VEHICLE! STPS received a 50/50 grant from the Sea Turtle Conservancy for the purchase and adaptation of a vehicle. Our new vehicle will be used to transport sea turtles throughout...
HELPING SEA TURTLES SURVIVE USING HUMAN CANCER TREATMENTS By Becky Aud
HELPING SEA TURTLES SURVIVE USING HUMAN CANCER TREATMENTS By Becky Aud We at STPS are committed to helping sea turtles survive and thankfully, we are not the only ones. Recent studies by the University...
A Leatherback Nest!
Exciting news! Early Monday morning we received confirmation of our first Leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) nest in Cocoa Beach. Leatherback sea turtles are protected as an endangered species. Leatherback sea turtles are black with blue,...
