#honu nesting

Sea turtles need help during nesting season

Honu (Hawaiian green) and honuʻea (Hawaiian hawksbill) turtles nest on Hawaiʻi beaches from mid-April through September; however, nesting can extend into December.

Sea Turtle Nesting Season is Underway in Hawai‘i

Conservation groups are seeking the public’s help to protect sea turtles as their summer nesting season gets underway.

Hawksbill Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins on Maui

“Dawn Patrol” volunteers walk key beaches every morning from June 1 to September 30 to search for tracks that nesting turtles leave in the sand.