Baby sea turtles hatching 😍 Did you know that when sea turtles emerge from the nest it’s called a boil? This happens because a bunch of hatchlings come out of the nest super quickly, which makes the sand look like it’s boiling! Sea turtle hatchlings are prompted by lower temperatures, typically at nighttime, or in this case early morning. The group of turtles will begin thrashing which moves the sand beneath them and elevates them towards the surface. The sand starts to “boil” and hatchlings em

✨ Turtle Hatchling season has officially begun ✨ At the end of the nesting season hundreds of baby turtles push through their sand nest on their way to the sea. This wonder of nature occurs only metres from the resort balconies and can be observed at close quarters by all. Turtle hatching season normally runs from February through to April 😍 📸 Fun Travel TV #thisisqueensland #seeaustralia #southerngreatbarrierreef #lovethereef #visitbundaberg #visitfrasercoast | Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort

Daily dose of cuteness 🥰🐢 Did you know that sea turtle nesting season extends through the end of October? Some nesting beaches even have late-season nests that will hatch as late as November/December! Remember to keep our beaches clean, dark, and flat this nesting season. Help protect our sea turtles! #inwaterresearch #seaturtle #beach #hatchling | Inwater Research Group

100 baby sea turtles scramble towards ocean