ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — The sea turtle patrols began along Anna Maria Island on Tuesday morning. Researchers said we could already start seeing turtle nests out on beaches. Officials are ...

With sea turtle nesting season about to pick up, Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch & Shorebird Monitoring is officially kicking off its annual turtle patrols.

Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch & Shorebird Monitoring begins its annual sea turtle patrols on Tuesday as concerns linger in the aftermath of the 2024 hurricanes. FOX 13’s Regina Gonzalez reports.

The Anna Maria City Pier has been shut down since it was split in two by Hurricane Milton last year. Despite the closure, ...