Sea Turtle Nesting
2007 Seaon Totals, loggerhead (green)
Location Total - nests/false crawls
Longboat (Manatee) - 75/104
Longboat ( Sarasota) - 67(2 green)/89 (1 green)
Lido - 33/36 (2 green)
Siesta - 68/201
Casey - 330 (10 green)/487 (10 green)
Venice - 162 (2 green)/193 (2 green)Total - 735 (14 green)/1,110 (15 green)
2006 Season Totals, loggerhead (green)Location Total - nests/false crawls
Longboat (Manatee) - 73/82
Longboat ( Sarasota ) - 87/76
Lido - 24/35
Siesta - 117/78
Casey - 432/304
Venice - 173/110
Total (loggerhead): 906/685 1011/1217
2005 Season Totals, loggerhead (green)
Location - Total green nests/false crawls
Longboat (Manatee) - 76/104Longboat ( Sarasota ) - 75/88Lido - 27/25Siesta - 153 (1 green)/198Casey - 485 (8 green)/571 (6 green)
Venice - 195/231 (1 green)
Total (green): 0/0 9/7
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