Loggerhead Sea Turtles Archives

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100 sea turtle nests discovered on Topsail Island during 2026 nesting season

WWAY News,

July 7, 2026

News

Two loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings to make debut at NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher

WWAY News,

September 23, 2025

Local

Recently hatched sea turtle nest excavated near Fort Fisher

Conor Doherty,

August 13, 2025

NC

Sea Turtle nesting season to begin May 1st

Sarah Jones,

April 29, 2023

Pleasure Island Sea Turtle Project spots first nest on Carolina Beach

Sydney Bouchelle,

June 21, 2021

Sea turtle nest record broken on Bald Head Island

WWAY News,

July 22, 2019

Loggerhead sea turtle nesting season begins on Georgia coast

Associated Press,

April 26, 2019

Local leaders want loggerhead turtles to be a state animal

WWAY News,

February 28, 2019

Loggerhead sea turtle found fatally injured, reward offered

WWAY News,

September 7, 2018

Study: Sea turtle genes show navigation by magnetic fields

Associated Press,

April 13, 2018

Two sea turtles released after year long care at Fort Fisher aquarium

WWAY News,

October 31, 2017

Volunteers report vandalism to Oak Island sea turtle nests

Helen Holt,

July 18, 2016

Sea turtles set new nesting records in Georgia, Florida

Allyson Lorick,

September 7, 2015

Cape Hatteras breaks record for sea turtle nests

Allyson Lorick,

August 6, 2015

Turtle named after pro golfer with Pender Co. ties

Hannah Patrick,

July 20, 2015

SC Aquarium releases 3 rehabilitated sea turtles

Allyson Lorick,

June 9, 2015

World Oceans Day hopes to keep our waters clean and protect our marine life

Helen Holt,

June 8, 2015

NOAA opens discussion on critical Loggerhead habitat

Holden Kurwicki,

September 10, 2013

Carteret County to sue if loggerhead designation stands

WWAY News,

August 21, 2013

Designated habitat proposal for Loggerheads have some concerned

Sarah Murphy,

August 8, 2013

HAPPENING TODAY: Feds holding hearing on loggerheads habitat

Allyson Lorick,

August 7, 2013

NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher continuing to rehabilitate sea turtles

wwaytv3_staff,

January 20, 2013

Loggerhead Sea Turtles

100 sea turtle nests discovered on Topsail Island during 2026 nesting season

Two loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings to make debut at NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Recently hatched sea turtle nest excavated near Fort Fisher

Sea Turtle nesting season to begin May 1st

Pleasure Island Sea Turtle Project spots first nest on Carolina Beach

Sea turtle nest record broken on Bald Head Island

Loggerhead sea turtle nesting season begins on Georgia coast

Local leaders want loggerhead turtles to be a state animal

Loggerhead sea turtle found fatally injured, reward offered

Study: Sea turtle genes show navigation by magnetic fields

Two sea turtles released after year long care at Fort Fisher aquarium

Volunteers report vandalism to Oak Island sea turtle nests

Sea turtles set new nesting records in Georgia, Florida

Cape Hatteras breaks record for sea turtle nests

Turtle named after pro golfer with Pender Co. ties

SC Aquarium releases 3 rehabilitated sea turtles

World Oceans Day hopes to keep our waters clean and protect our marine life

NOAA opens discussion on critical Loggerhead habitat

Carteret County to sue if loggerhead designation stands

Designated habitat proposal for Loggerheads have some concerned

HAPPENING TODAY: Feds holding hearing on loggerheads habitat

NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher continuing to rehabilitate sea turtles

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