Category: loggerhead
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...
Sea Turtle Release By Sallie Kahler
Sea Turtle ReleaseBy Sallie Kahler On July 31st three loggerhead turtles were returned to the sea at the Lori Wilson Park in Cocoa Beach between 9:30-10:00. A group of nearly a hundred, mostly STPS...
PAMELA UPDATE By Dean Bagley
PAMELA UPDATE By Dean Bagley Modified by Becky Aud Our GPS transmitter sea turtle, Pamela, has evaded our search efforts. One of the receivers attached to her stopped working when we were looking for...
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT IN MELBOURNE
STPS will be in Melbourne at the National Night Out event. Come by and see us!
NESTING SURVEY UPDATE By Becky Aud
NESTING SURVEY UPDATE By Becky Aud We are well into July and the nesting survey teams have been in action for several months now. So far this year on our 2-mile stretch of beach,...
Pamela Update By Dean Bagley
Pamela Update By Dean Bagley Modified by Becky Aud Pamela, our sea turtle wearing a GPS transmitter, has been playing “hard to get”. Even though the water is warm enough (sea turtles don’t like...
Introducing Pamela….Our First Satellite Turtle of the 2018 Season! by Dean Bagley (modified by Becky Aud)
Introducing Pamela, our first turtle of the 2018 season to receive a satellite tracking tag! Pamela was named in memory of Pamela J. Osborne of Hastings, Nebraska. Ms. Osborne requested that donations be made...
FWC: Help nesting sea turtles by keeping beaches dark and free of obstacles at night
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission March 1, 2018 Photos available on the FWC’s Flickr site: http://bit.ly/2bwCAj5 Sea turtle nesting video B-roll available on the FWC’s Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/257783160 Help nesting sea turtles by keeping...