Venice's Fourth of July fireworks show has been moved from the South Jetty to North Brohard Beach due to hurricane damage. Concerns have been raised about the impact of the fireworks on sea turtle ...

Shorebird chicks and hatchling sea turtles have yet to earn their independence. Many are just days away. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is pleading for the public to be aware of ...

VENICE – The city of Venice’s annual Independence Day Fireworks Display will launch from North Brohard Beach, just north of the Venice Municipal Fishing Pier, and will be professionally conducted by ...

A loggerhead sea turtle makes its way to the ocean. Photo courtesy of FWC. As we enjoy our beaches and shorelines this Fourth of July weekend, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — St. Johns County has enforced a ban on fireworks at its beaches to protect vital habitats for nesting sea turtles and shorebirds. The Beach Code aims to preserve sensitive ...

Venice's Independence Day fireworks will launch from North Brohard Beach due to hurricane damage at the usual location. The display will be visible from various beachside locations but not from ...