Gigi says hello to visitors
September 1, 2016
After more than 100 people turned out for the ribbon cutting ceremony, Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center (NBSTCC) Director Cathy Holmes said the visitors just keep on coming averaging abou…
Science station adds new learning modules
September 1, 2016
The Navarre Beach Marine Science Station welcomed its first class field trip of the school year Thursday, Sept. 1, to participate in data collection and education about marine populations in the Sant…
Red-flag conditions erode shoreline
August 25, 2016
As nasty weather over the past weeks has brought red-flag conditions to Navarre Beach, sands dredged to the shore during the beach renourishment were pulled back into the waters, but County Engineer…
Rain showers did not stop baby shower
August 18, 2016
A little drizzle could not deter more than 100 residents and visitors of the area from gathering to celebrate the 6th Annual Sea Turtle Baby Shower at Landshark Landing Saturday, Aug. 13.
Swimmers create dangerous situations when ignoring flag warnings
August 11, 2016
Waves crash against the shore on a sun-splashed Monday morning on Navarre Beach. The sun is shining and a yellow flag is flying, warning swimmers of the dangerous rip currents in the Gulf of Mexico a…
Scallop search comes up empty handed
August 4, 2016
The creatures appear as something out of a science fiction movie.
Mauro wins prestigious Johnette B. Bosarge Memorial Award
July 28, 2016
Charlene Mauro knew she had been nominated for a prestigious award from the National Marine Educator’s Association but the science specialist with the Santa Rosa County School District had no idea sh…
Surf’s up at PaddlePalooza
July 28, 2016
Children between the ages of 8 to 11 took to the waters of Navarre Beach and Black Water River July 18-22 for the second annual PaddlePalooza Summer Camp hosted by the Navarre Beach Marine Science St…
Sea turtle rescued by trawler returns to Gulf
July 21, 2016
Dozens of beach visitors gathered around to watch Harriet the rehabilitated sea turtle’s return to the Gulf of Mexico Thursday, July 14 on Opal Beach.
Study tracks turtle hatchling gender
July 21, 2016
Boy or girl?
It is the first question many expectant parents have on the brain. For the hundreds of loggerhead sea turtle babies waiting to hatch on Navarre Beach, answering that question depends o…






