Adopt a Nest
Adopt a Nest to Protect Sea Turtles
In partnership with the Jacksonville University Sea Turtle Program, we are happy to offer sea turtle nest adoptions. Your contribution supports vital nest monitoring, student-driven research, and community education — all critical to ensuring a brighter future for sea turtles in Northeast Florida.
Nest Adoption Levels:
Loggerhead Turtle Level
$50
The Loggerhead Turtle level includes:
Your name listed on the website of nest adopters for the current nesting season
A Certificate of Adoption and a Mickler’s Landing Turtle Patrol sticker.
Green Turtle Level
$150
The Green Turtle level includes:
Everything at the Loggerhead Turtle level, plus
An emailed picture of your individual nest
Emailed results of your nest after the evaluation.
Leatherback Turtle Level
$300
The Leatherback Turtle level includes:
Everything at the Green Turtle level, plus
An invitation to your nest’s evaluation for up to five (5) people. Evaluations last roughly 45 minutes to 1 hour. *Due to state permitting restrictions, we can only give a maximum of a 3-day notice for the evaluation.
Your name could be here!

