With the sea turtle hatching season in full swing, experts are warning of the massive threat that bright lights and camera flashes pose to the baby turtles as they attempt to reach the ocean.

Sea turtle nesting season began this weekend in South Florida, and residents along the beach are reminded to comply with the “lights out” policy. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays Watch Now ...

Beach lights can mean 'lights out' for good for some of Florida's most threatened and endangered sea turtles. So, saving them can be as easy as a flick of a switch. What are the sea turtle ...

Lights and people disorientate female turtles coming ashore to nest. If one is sighted coming ashore, contact the base Environmental Office and remain clear, stay quiet, do not use a light source ...

The Beach and Coastal Resources Advisory Committee of Marco Island may complete a new sea turtle lighting ordinance ... observed July 25 that Madeira's palm tree string lights were on ...

INDIALANTIC, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - It's lights out for those along the coast, as sea turtle nesting season has begun. Sea turtle nesting season began on May 1st and will last until October 31st ...

Sea turtle nesting season begins Wednesday, and a town law requires oceanfront property owners to make sure their lights aren’t visible from the beach until nesting season ends Oct. 31.

Sea turtles see light differently then we do," said Kawana. This article tagged under: Miami South Florida Miami Beach. on now. Live: NBC6 South Florida Midday. Trending Stories. Florida ...

Turtle safety lights are shielded and have a bulb with a longer wavelength, but they're a catch-22 according to Mayor Thomas. He believes safer lights for turtles may make it less safe for humans.

Early on July 11, volunteers on Kiawah Island discovered dozens of tiny sea turtle tracks leading across the beach and into the ocean. South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) ...

A phone call in the middle of the night rarely portends good news. Unless you’re expecting someone or, in this case, something, to give birth. Staying at Rosalie Bay in Dominica (not to be ...

The Beach and Coastal Resources Advisory Committee of Marco Island may complete a new sea turtle lighting ordinance ... observed July 25 that Madeira's palm tree string lights were on ...