FWC urges beachgoers to protect sea turtle hatchlings
By The BriefBrief
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is urging beach visitors over the Labor Day weekend to take steps that protect nesting sea turtles and newly hatched turtles. Officials say dozens of sea turtle rescues have already been reported during one of Florida’s busiest seasons.
WHO:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)
WHAT:FWC issues guidance to beachgoers to help protect nesting sea turtles and newly hatched hatchlings amid ongoing rescues.
WHEN:Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 12:16 PM ET
WHERE:Florida
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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