Loggerhead turtles are nesting in record numbers on beaches along the east coast
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- The Guardian Worldseen 16 Aug, 19:10description edited
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Loggerhead turtles abound this season but rollback of Endangered Species Act protections could threaten future Wildlife groups in Florida are celebrating record numbers of sea turtle nests this season, but experts warn Donald Trump’s recent gutting of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) could reverse decades of their recovery from the edge of extinction. With more than two months of the summer nesting season still to run, loggerhead turtles have already laid 13,770 nests , hundreds more than...Loggerhead turtles abound this season but rollback of Endangered Species Act protections could threaten future Wildlife groups in Florida are celebrating record numbers of sea turtle nests this season, but experts warn Donald Trump’s recent gutting of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) could reverse decades of their recovery from the edge of extinction. With more than two months of the summer nesting season still to run, loggerhead turtles have already made 13,770 nests , hundreds more than...
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Sun, 9 August 2026
1 report- delawarepublic.org12:12first to report
Loggerhead turtles are having a record nesting season in the U.S. but still struggle in other parts of the world.
Mon, 10 August 2026
1 report- wfdd.org16:03
Loggerhead turtles are having a record nesting season in the U.S., but not so much in other parts of the world.
Sun, 16 August 2026
1 report- The Guardian World12:00edited after publishing
Loggerhead turtles abound this season but rollback of Endangered Species Act protections could threaten future Wildlife groups in Florida are celebrating record numbers of sea turtle nests this season, but experts warn Donald Trump’s recent gutting of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) could reverse decades of their recovery from the edge of extinction. With more than two months of the summer nesting season still to run, loggerhead turtles have already made 13,770 nests , hundreds more than...
Thu, 20 August 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)15:29
Volunteers monitor about 4,500 nests along a 65-kilometer stretch of coastline
Sat, 29 August 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)11:46
Around 80% of hatchlings from nests laid in May, June have so far emerged, researcher says
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- witn.com18:54
Rangers and scientists will dig into a loggerhead nest and count the eggs. Loggerhead sea turtles got their name due to their massive, blocky heads.