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Along the Coast: Hurricane adds to heaps of trouble for sea turtle babies

Posted by The Coastal Star on September 3, 2025 at 14:05

Nests took a beating from surf. Earlier, hundreds of hatchlings were rescued from sargassum. Still, it’s been a good year overall.

Rebecca Germany, sea turtle conservation assistant at Gumbo Limbo, hammers a stake back in the sand in Boca Raton on A

Along the Coast: Sea turtle monitors take no worries from ‘uneventful’ nesting season

Posted by The Coastal Star on September 29, 2021 at 13:51

A volunteer monitor from Sea Turtle Adventures checks a nest on the beach in Ocean Ridge on Aug. 13. The nonprofit found 75 green turtle nests this year in Gulf Stream, Briny Breezes and part of Ocean Ridge. Mary Kate Leming/The Coastal Star

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Lantana: Park to close for eight months for sea wall improvements

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Along the Coast: Replacement for Caruso won’t be decided until spring

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Along the Coast: ‘Open carry’ now the law in Florida, but places also retain right to ban guns

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