Beaches Energy Services, continuing its partnership with the Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol, will be installing the “first of their kind” lights this summer at 35 locations throughout Jacksonville Beach.

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — New specialty lights are being installed on Folly Beach's beachfront. Along parts of East Ashley and Arctic Avenues, crews with Dominion Energy are busy replacing ...

The simple flip of a switch can spare countless endangered sea turtles. Nighttime lighting tends to lure hatchling turtles to crawl inland instead of seaward after emerging from their beach nests. As ...

An environmental group is working to bring turtle-friendly lighting to Panhandle beaches using millions of dollars in restitution money paid by oil giant BP in the aftermath of the 2010 Gulf Coast oil ...

Sea turtle nesting season started May 1, and with water temperatures warming up, hundreds of sea turtles will be making their way to the beach to lay their eggs over the next few months. Volusia ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay area is in the midst of sea turtle hatchling season, and it's important to eliminate artificial light in areas where sea turtles nest. According to the Florida ...

Escambia County recently updated and approved its ordinance regarding the use of artificial lights at night on local beaches. While Pensacola Beach won’t see major changes, this is the first time home ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — From sand to sea, sea turtles face many obstacles. One of the most dangerous is artificial lighting. "The hatchlings are hardwired to go to the brightest thing around, which ...

The Atlantic Beach City Commission directed city staff to draft a sea turtle lighting ordinance after discussion on publishing the days and times of sea turtle hatchings at its commission meeting ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Front Beach Road has been undergoing some serious upgrades, adding new sidewalks and lighting to help with pedestrian safety. But illuminating areas so close to ...