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Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol asks you to keep beaches clean, dark, flat for sea turtle nesting season

Published: May 1, 2025 at 11:14 AM

Tags: beaches, sea turtles, sea turtle nesting season, animals, environment

News4JAX reporter Caleb Yauger spoke with Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol Field Supervisor Kevin Brown about why they're asking beach visitors to remember three words during nesting season: Clean, dark & flat.

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Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol asks you to keep beaches clean, dark, flat for sea turtle nesting season

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