Backers tout Jacksonville University's partnership with Mickler's Landing Turtle Patrol as a chance for hands-on research about protected species.

JU’s new sea turtle program won’t be an academic project but is designed to let students build direct experience collecting data and monitoring nests alongside volunteers who walk a 4.6-mile ...

JU’s new sea turtle program won’t be an academic project but is designed to let students build direct experience collecting data and monitoring nests alongside volunteers who walk a 4.6-mile ...

These programs were either on the beach or in the classroom within the Turtle Hospital, and during the school year they collaborate with local schools to bring the program right into their classroom.

Volunteers for the program work in partnership with Mickler's Landing Turtle Patrol. Volunteers scour beaches daily, 30 minutes before sunrise, to find new sea turtle nests and to check on others ...

From spotting sea turtle tracks to marking nests, Guam’s sea turtle monitoring program got some extra help for at least a week. The Guam Green Growth, G3, Conservation Corps spent a week in the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville University is launching a new program aimed at protecting sea turtles and their coastal habitats. The new JU Sea Turtle Program was announced on Monday, which ...

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program documented the first local turtle activity of the 2025 season on Saturday, April 26. The Sea Turtle Patrol ...

Lucas Meers, director of Jacksonville University's new sea turtle program and established leader of the Mickler's Landing Sea Turtle Patrol and his volunteers were out Monday posting new sea ...