Saturday, November 14, 2026
Sea Turtles are protected under the Marine Turtle Protection Act. The act states that “no person may take, possess, disturb, mutilate, destroy, cause to be destroyed, sell, offer for sale, transfer, molest or harass any marine sea turtle or its nests or eggs at any times.”
Sea Turtle Activity Update July 20 - 26, 2021 | |||||||
| Total Nests | Total False Crawls | Total Hatched Nests | ||||
| This Year | Last Year | This Year | Last Year | This Year | Last Year | Disoriented |
Barefoot | 245 | 204 | 279 | 249 | 24 | 55 | 1 |
Delnor Wiggins | 45 | 34 | 63 | 78 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Vanderbilt | 195 | 226 | 222 | 180 | 23 | 53 | 0 |
Parkshore | 137 | 142 | 127 | 152 | 10 | 29 | 1 |
City of Naples | 204 | 226 | 128 | 157 | 19 | 41 | 0 |
Keewaydin Island | 418 | 401 | 647 | 625 | 21 | 75 | 0 |
Sea Oat & Coconut Island | 17 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marco Island | 95 | 91 | 158 | 159 | 9 | 18 | 1 |
Kice & Cape Romano | 139 | 138 | 282 | 179 | 14 | 42 | 0 |
10,000 Islands | 120 | 100 | 208 | 198 | 11 | 24 | 0 |
Collier County Totals | 1615 | 1574 | 2127 | 1980 | 135 | 345 | 3 |
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