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Sea Turtle | Hatchling Season | Rookery Bay Research Reserve
16 Jul
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Sea Turtle Hatchlings are Happening at Rookery Bay!

  • July 16, 2020
  • By author-avatar Amy
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A Field Note from Rookery Bay Turtle Intern - Claire Charde - It’s officially hatchling season here at Rookery Bay Research Reserve! B...

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Big Turtle Nesting Numbers in Naples | Rookery Bay Research Reserve
01 Jul
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BIG TURTLE NESTING NUMBERS AND LOTS OF OTHER EXCITEMENT FOR TURTLE INTERNS

  • October 8, 2019
  • By author-avatar admin@rookerybay.org
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2019 Sea turtle season at Rookery Bay is currently in full swing with a grand total of 68 nests and 43 false crawls for the Cape Romano...

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Turtle Nesting Season 2019 in Naples | Rookery Bay Research Reserve
28 May
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TURTLE NESTING SEASON 2019 KICKS OFF WITH DOUBLE THE EXCITEMENT

  • September 30, 2019
  • By author-avatar admin@rookerybay.org
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and it's finally here! Sea turtle nesting season has begun! In the early morning hours of ...

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Sea Turtle, Sharks and Skimmers in Naples | Rookery Bay Research Reserve
01 Sep
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SEA TURTLES, SHARKS AND SKIMMERS: ALL PART OF A SUMMER INTERN’S WORK

  • October 11, 2019
  • By author-avatar admin@rookerybay.org
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Working at Rookery Bay Research Reserve has been quite an experience! In addition to the everyday adventures of turtle patrol, I've bee...

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Hatching Season in Full Swing in Naples | Rookery Bay Research Reserve
06 Aug
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HATCHING SEASON IN FULL SWING

  • October 11, 2019
  • By author-avatar admin@rookerybay.org
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As summer marches on, the nesting season is slowly winding down. But, as you may already know, that means it is Sea Turtle Hatching Sea...

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Encounter with a Manatee in Naples | Rookery Bay Research Reserve
19 Jun
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MY ENCOUNTER WITH A FLORIDA MANATEE

  • October 7, 2019
  • By author-avatar admin@rookerybay.org
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Because it is summer, manatees are a less commonly-seen species of marine animal on the water during turtle patrol. But when we do get ...

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