Encounters With Gentle Giants: A Year in the Life of Sea Turtles

About the Event

The beaches of Palm Beach County have some of the highest sea turtle nesting densities in the United States. Hit the beach to see how researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center are working to protect Earth’s last “living dinosaurs” through nest monitoring, sea turtle tracking, and other scientific studies.

Presented by Dr. Justin R. Perrault, Vice President of Research, Loggerhead Marinelife Center

How to Attend

In Person at the Blake Library:

  • Registration is not required, but seating is limited.

  • We recommend arriving 15–20 minutes early to secure your spot.

Virtually via Zoom:

  • Registration is required for online attendance.
  • Sign up for each lecture individually using the registration links below.

For questions, please contact Dr. Zack Jud, Director of Education & Exhibits, at [email protected].

Event Details

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Blake Library
2351 SE Monterey Rd, Stuart, FL 34996, Stuart, Florida 34996
Dr. Zack Jud | Director of Education & Exhibits
7722250505 x113 | [email protected]
black and white with turtle
with turtle on boat
with turtle on beach at sunrise
with turtle on beach at night
Disclaimer / Sponsors

This lecture is part of the 2026 Coastal Lecture Series. These FREE lectures take place every Tuesday night from January 20 to March 10 at 6:30pm at the Blake Library in Stuart.  Visit FloridaOcean.org/CLS for other 2026 Coastal Lecture Series presentations.