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COVID-19 Update: LMC Campus Updates
Loggerhead Marinelife Center provides COVID-19 update regarding its campus and safety measures.
Read MoreTurbo and Hermé Return Home to the Ocean!
On Thursday, March 12th at 10:30 a.m., Loggerhead Marinelife Center will release two sea turtle patients back into the ocean.
Read MoreMarch 2020 Newsletter: Sea Turtle Nesting Season and Celebrations
CEO Chatter with Jack E. Lighton Dear Friend of LMC, Hello from the beautiful coastline that is Juno Beach, Florida! From our busy sea turtle hospital to the activity we are now seeing on our local sea turtle nesting beaches, our campus is bustling with activities and learning experiences for the whole family. March is the…
Read MoreSea Turtle Nesting Season 2020
March Madness takes on another meaning for Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) as sea turtle nesting season kicks off on March 1 and runs through October 31. Sitting on one of the most densely nested sea turtle nesting beaches in the world, LMC has unique and distinct expertise in sea turtle and ocean conservation research.
Read MoreLMC Propels STEM Education In South Florida Schools
The SEFS outreach program is sending scientists to K-12 schools to discuss short lessons surrounding LMC’s “rescue to release” protocol. The programming closely aligns with the Center’s educational pillars of excellence by using hands-on marine science tools, incorporating a practical application of knowledge and developing ready-to-use lesson plans.
Read MoreIncubating Success: Examining Sea Turtle Nests
Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s research team has been able to investigate the impacts of geocores on incubating sea turtle nests.
Read MoreInvesting in Isotopes
Loggerhead Marinelife Center researchers examine stable isotopes to understand the diet and migratory movements of different sea turtle species, including leatherback sea turtles.
Read MoreFebruary 2020 Newsletter
CEO Chatter with Jack E. Lighton Dear Friend of LMC, Hello from Juno Beach! “Brisk” might be a word used to describe the cooler temperatures of the Winter months however, here in Juno Beach, Florida we will use the other meaning of the word “brisk” to describe the pace and excitement we are setting here…
Read MoreSwoon Over Sustainable Valentine’s Day Specials at LMC
Now until February 14th, explore the Center’s one-of-a-kind gifts and experiences for your loved ones this Valentine’s Day.
Read MoreTurtleFest Every Day: The Countdown to TurtleFest 2021
For 2020, Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) is pausing its signature family-friendly event, TurtleFest, which was originally scheduled to be held on Saturday, March 21, 2020. “We have decided to pause our beloved TurtleFest 2020 event due to the progress we are making with our campus expansion,” said Jack E. Lighton LMC’s President and CEO. “Although…
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