Sea Turtle Nesting Season is HERE! May 1st – October 31st
Reminder: Never Approach a Sea Turtle!
To report a disoriented (lost) Hatchling or a Sea Turtle sighting, please use the following resources listed below.
Report a Distressed Sea Turtle
SWTW HOTLINE
South Walton Turtle Watch (SWTW) Hotline: 850-865-4503
WALTON COUNTY SHERIFF
Walton County Sheriff’s office: 850-892-8111
EMAIL LACIE
Email Lacie Wegner at lacie@southwaltonturtlewatch.org
FWC WILDLIFE ALERT HOTLINE
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Alert Hotline: 888-404-3922 or text *FWC or #FWC (392 on keypad)
VBA TOOLKIT
Access your Volunteer Beach Ambassador resources here.
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LATEST NEWS
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LATEST NEWS
FUN @ the BEACH
Our VBA’s have been busy with Sea Turtle education in local schools as well as on the beach! Students participate in hands-on activities like, Sea Turtle crawling, Nesting & Digging Egg Chambers, and Beach Clean up to keep the beaches #CleanDarkFlat . See us in action on social media!
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JOIN US for the 2024 Season as a VBA!
New & returning VBA’s can sign up for our training sessions below. We look forward to seeing you!
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FOSWST’s Volunteer Beach Ambassadors
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