{"id":19295,"date":"2025-10-24T18:24:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T18:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/19295\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T18:24:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T18:24:11","slug":"sea-turtle-nesting-season-to-end-sanibel-captiva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/19295\/","title":{"rendered":"Sea turtle nesting season to end &#8211; SANIBEL-CAPTIVA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that sea turtle nesting season will end on Oct. 31. As of Oct. 22, its counts were: 868 loggerhead nests; 27,083 loggerhead hatchlings; 21 green turtle nests; and 607 green turtle hatchlings. The SCCF reminded the public to turn off or shield lights visible from the beach after 9 p.m. to ensure hatchlings make their way safely to the water. To report issues with sea turtles or nests on the islands, contact its Sea Turtle Hotline at 978-728-3663.<\/p>\n<p>To reach SANIBEL-CAPTIVA CONSERVATION FOUNDATION, please email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.captivasanibel.com\/news\/2025\/10\/sea-turtle-nesting-season-to-end\/mailto:\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that sea turtle nesting season will end on Oct. 31. As of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19296,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-19295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}