Friends of Stump Pass State Park

Happy to do our part with the other 943,195 cleanup warriors around the 🌎#icc2021 #lovefl #flststateparks #englewoodfl #swfl #keepflbeautiful #dontbeatrashhole #leavenotrace #packinpackout #creationcare #preserveprotectconnect #fosp

Enjoy the fun & festivities with wildlife in mind this #4thofJuly. Too much human activity & fireworks near the sites of beach nesting shorebirds can spook parents from their nests. This goes for nesting sea turtles too. #lovefl #bestsideoutside bit.ly/35TBMQv

For #WorldSeaTurtleDay learn about some of the ways you can help sea turtles in your daily life! seaturtleweek.com/help #SeaTurtleWeek #lovefl #bestsideoutside #saltlife – at Englewood, FL

Leatherback turtles can dive 2/3rds of a mile deep,deeper than all but a couple of the larger species of whales.Their softer shell allows them to withstand the pressure of more depth.Learn more about this fascinating species: seaturtleweek.com/leatherbac… #SeaTurtleWeek #Leatherback – at Englewood, FL

Hawksbills are Critically Endangered around the world by the IUCN Red List and are listed as Endangered in the US. The primary reason for their status is the global trade of ‘tortoiseshell’ products made from their beautiful shell. #SeaTurtleWeek #TooRareToWear #Hawksbill – at Englewood, FL

Through patrolling beaches, marking & inventorying nests,responding to sea turtle strandings,& educating the community on sea turtle conservation,Coastal Wildlife Club and others work toward the recovery of sea turtle populations on the FL gulf coast. #SeaTurtleWeek – at Englewood, FL

From a low of a few 100 turtles,years of work protecting beaches&improving fishin gear,there are now more than 10k in the Gulf of Mexico&along the East Coast.They’re not out of the woods yet,the impact of the BP oil spill appears to be reducing their numbers again.#SeaTurtleWeek – at Englewood, FL

June 9th is Flatback Day! Native to Australia, this unique species faces the same threats of coastal development and recreation that our SWFL sea turtles are challenged with. Learn more here: seaturtleweek.com/flatback-d… #SeaTurtleWeek #lovefl #seaturtles #bestsideoutside #saltlife

June 9th is Flatback Day! Native to Australia,this unique species faces the same threats of coastal development and recreation that our SWFL sea turtles are challenged with.Learn more here: seaturtleweek.com/flatback-d… #SeaTurtleWeek #lovefl #englewoodfl #swfl #bestsideoutside #beach

If you want to understand climate, follow the water.if there is no ocean, there is no climate.-Dr. Sylvia Earle.To advance @FOSPSP is supporting the movement to protect at least 30% of our ocean by 2030.We signed to #Seaturtleweek bit.ly/30x30WOD #swfl