Learn more on Sarasota County's website ... sea turtles come to the island to lay their eggs on its beaches. One of those beaches is Turtle Beach, so named for its sea turtle habitat.

Arriving together in such numbers and synchronizing their egg-laying is thought to be a ... Yes, that sometimes keeps me up at night.” Watch Turtle Beach on The Nature of Things.

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources announced that Turtle Beach Campground has been recognized as the Small Park of the Year by the Florida and ...

The green turtle is a large ... often on the same beach used by their mothers, to lay their eggs. They dig a pit in the sand with their flippers, fill it with a clutch of 100 to 200 eggs, cover ...