Posts by Loggerhead Marinelife Center
Put Your Flippers to the Test! Join Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s 12th Annual Run 4 The Sea
Juno Beach, Fla (June 5, 2023) ─ On your mark, get set, go! Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) is hosting its 12th annual Run 4 The Sea race on Saturday, June 17 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. The event features a 4-mile, timed run for adults and a 1-mile fun run for kids to support…
Read MoreLoggerhead Marinelife Center Holding Public Release for Two Sea Turtles
Juno Beach, Fla. (May 23, 2023) – Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) will be holding a public sea turtle release for two loggerheads. Petunia and Josie, both subadults, will be released simultaneously on Thursday, May 25 at 10 a.m. The release will occur on the beach located behind the Center. Josie arrived at Loggerhead Marinelife Center…
Read MoreLoggerhead Marinelife Center Named Top 3 “Best Free Attractions” in the U.S. by USA Today
Juno Beach, Fla. (May 22, 2023) ─ Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) has been named the third “Best Free Attraction” in USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The winners were announced on Friday, May 19, after four weeks of online voting by the public. USA Today’s panel of travel experts and public votes selected the…
Read MorePerry J. Cohen Foundation Funds Scholarships toLoggerhead Marinelife Center’s Summer Camp
Juno Beach, Fla. (May 16, 2023) – The Perry J. Cohen Foundation (PJCF) is supporting Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) by funding scholarships for kids ages 10 to 17 to attend the Center’s Junior Marine Biologist Summer Camp. These scholarships will allow underserved students to receive financial assistance so they can participate in LMC’s fun and…
Read MoreSea Turtle Nesting Season Returns to Palm Beach County “Respect the Locals”
Juno Beach, FL – Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) are ready for the return of sea turtle nesting season 2023 in Palm Beach County. Between March 1 and October 31, sea turtles nest on the 9.5-mile stretch of beach that LMC monitors, which spans from the northern Palm Beach County line to the northern…
Read MoreLoggerhead Marinelife Center Awarded Grant to Expand Educational Outreach
Juno Beach, Fla. (May 3, 2023) – Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) has been awarded a grant from the Admirals Cove Foundation to expand its community outreach across Palm Beach County with engaging and informative sea turtle nesting programs and educational materials. The grant, named “Respect the Locals: Sea Turtles of the Palm Beaches Community Outreach…
Read MoreHello Summer! Fun, Local Activities Launch at Loggerhead
Juno Beach, Fla. (May 2, 2023) – “Seas” the day this summer! Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) is offering an array of recreational and educational events and activities for locals to enjoy from May to August. Both adults and children can engage in fun activities to learn about sea turtle rehabilitation and ocean conservation. Each year,…
Read MoreLMC Receives New Ambulance Thanks to Generous Grant Donations
For 40 years, Loggerhead Marinelife Center has been a leading authority in sea turtle and ocean conservation. Since the beginning, LMC’s rehabilitation team’s been hard at working giving the absolute best care to its patients in hopes of successful recovery and release. An integral part of our care is the proper transport of these…
Read MoreLoggerhead Marinelife Center Launches Contest to Win a Free, Sustainable Wedding
Juno Beach, Fla. (April 17, 2023) – Say “I do” at Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC)! In a special contest, Loggerhead Marinelife Center and partnered vendors will provide a free, sustainable luxury wedding to one lucky couple. To be eligible, participants must live in Martin County and Palm Beach County and create a video explaining what…
Read MoreLoggerhead Marinelife Center Hosts 18th Annual TurtleFest
Juno Beach, Fla. (March 9, 2023) – Celebrate 40 years of sea turtles and ocean conservation at the 18th Annual TurtleFest at Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC). The free community event will take place on Saturday, March 18, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Center and the surrounding Loggerhead Park in Juno Beach,…
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