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Rapid loss of beaches on Pritchards Island makes it difficult for nesting sea turtles to find a place for their eggs.
After two below average years, sea turtle enthusiasts eagerly await the island’s first sea turtle nest of 2024.
As sea turtle nesting season gets underway in South Carolina, the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston is gearing up for ...
The nest has been dedicated to longtime island hospitality leader, Jay Wiendl, who died earlier this year at the age of 50.
The Sea Turtle Patrol Hilton Head Island (STPHHI) announced that the first sea turtle nest of the 2025 season was laid ...
The South Carolina Aquarium is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month, marking a significant milestone as a center of ...
While the early nest could signal a strong year for sea turtle hatchlings, the reptiles are facing new potential challenges ...
Sea turtle season is back on Hilton Head Island. In this week's "Lowcountry Living," we are sharing what you can do to help ...
The volunteers are part of a team of over 1,500 volunteers and biologists that regularly patrol South Carolina's beaches through the fall to count, monitor and protect local sea turtle nests.