On Friday, July 17, Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC)staff recovered a large female loggerhead sea turtle in the Jupiter Beach Park. She came ashore to lay her eggs and and unfortunately fell into a hole and as a result broke her neck and did not survive.
To ensure
that beaches and marine wildlife be around for our and future generations enjoyment, please be mindfulof cleaning up debris, and after enjoying
sandcastle building and digging in the sand, please fill in the hole
s.
Enjoy
South Florida beaches, oceans and the unique wildlife who share space with us. Be aware and do your best to keep
the natural beauty healthy. For more information about sea turtles and F
lorida marine life visit the LMC in Juno Beach or
www.marinelife.org