Turtle Fest, which we lead each year with Gulf State Park, took place last year as a virtual event on Saturday, September 12, 2020! The following are the videos and resources shared during that educational event.

2020 Turtle Fest!

10:00AM Welcome Video with Cindy Langston

from Gulf State Park: 

Resource Download

World Wildlife Fund

"Sea Turtle Toolkit"

for students and teachers.

Spanish version.

10:15AM Nests and Crawls Video with Share the Beach Director Sara Johnson:

Resource Download

Crossword Puzzle.

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educational $10 yard

signs or $1 magnets!

10:30AM Hatching and Emergence Video with STB

Director Sara Johnson:

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Resource Link

Sea Turtle Quiz.

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Share the Beach towel,

glass, or Tervis Tumbler!

10:45AM Trash Talk

Video with Jane Trash

from OCEANTRASH: 

Click here to order a

Share the Beach Tote

Bag featured in the video.

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11:00AM Lighting Video with ACF Public Engagement

Coordinator Susan West:

Click here to order ACF's

just released Share the Beach

 Sea Turtle Friendly Flashlights!

(Use the "ACF20" discount

code to get 20% off.)

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11:15AM "Reducing Bycatch

Helps Restore Sea Turtle

Populations" Video from

NOAA Fisheries:

Resource Link

Sea Turtle Stranding

and Salvage Network.

11:30AM-NOON

Video Recording of 2020

Turtle Fest Live Questions

with ACF Biologist

Dr. Elizabeth Bevan:

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Thank you for learning about our sea turtles!