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Sea Turtle Populations Surge With Exceptional Nesting Numbers in 2026
Photo: Marcus Lange / Unsplash
After a challenging 2024 when hurricane damage significantly impacted sea turtle nesting in Florida, this year is shaping up to be remarkable for the species' recovery. Early counts show record-breaking nest numbers, marking a hopeful turnaround for these endangered creatures and the dedicated conservation efforts protecting them.
After a challenging 2024 when hurricane damage significantly impacted sea turtle nesting in Florida, this year is shaping up to be remarkable for the species’ recovery. Early counts show record-breaking nest numbers, marking a hopeful turnaround for these endangered creatures and the dedicated conservation efforts protecting them.