Tag: Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch and Shorebird Monitoring
Where’s Bortie Too?
HOLMES BEACH - Bortie Too has laid her second nest on Anna Maria Island at 66th Street, Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch and Shorebird...
First hatchlings of season disoriented on Fourth
HOLMES BEACH – Sea turtle hatchlings whose dash to freedom on Independence Day was spoiled by lights got a police escort to the Gulf...
Tagged sea turtle off to races
BRADENTON BEACH – Following in the flipper tracks of predecessors Bortie I, Eliza Ann and Amie, a female loggerhead sea turtle named “Bortie Too”...
Turtle talks return
ANNA MARIA ISLAND – Turtle Talks are back!
Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch and Shorebird Monitoring volunteers will present a 30-minute program of videos, photos...
Youngster raises money for turtles and shorebirds
Spencer Quinlivan is a 9 1/2-year-old animal lover from Pinellas County with a soft spot for sea turtles and shorebirds. He visits the Island...
An even start to turtle season
At the start of turtle season, Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch and Shorebird Monitoring Director Suzi Fox reported three turtle nests as of Sunday...
Turtle season is here
BRADENTON BEACH – It’s the first week of sea turtle nesting season, and while turtles jumped the gun on Longboat Key, none have nested...
Leffis lizard to be relocated
BRADENTON BEACH – The case of the Leffis lizard is solved.
Reports of an iguana at Leffis Key concerned Suzi Fox, director of Anna Maria...
Young artists work to protect dunes
HOLMES BEACH – Student artists in Mary Miller’s fifth grade class at Anna Maria Elementary School will soon see their artwork on signs posted...
Meet the young artists
Families and friends are invited to celebrate young environmental artists from Anna Maria Elementary at a reception on Thursday, Nov. 15 from 4-5 p.m....
Where’s Bortie?
Loggerhead sea turtle Bortie is the winner of the People's Choice Award in the Sea Turtle Conservancy’s 11th Annual Tour de Turtles race.
She placed...
Turtle season soars into record books
ANNA MARIA ISLAND – The 2018 sea turtle season on Anna Maria Island is a record-breaking success, due to the turtles and the volunteers...
Hank’s and A Paradise help AMI Turtle Watch
HOLMES BEACH – A Paradise Realty and Vacation Rentals and Hurricane Hank’s teamed up for the inaugural Turtle Watch Wednesday fundraiser that raised more...
Businesses team up for Turtle Watch Wednesday
HOLMES BEACH – As part of their ongoing efforts to offset the economic challenges created by red tide, A Paradise Realty and Vacation Rentals...
Where’s Bortie?
Loggerhead sea turtle Bortie has dropped to 11th place in a field of 13 contenders in the Sea Turtle Conservancy’s 11th Annual Tour de Turtles.
Lingering...
