FLSTSSN Archived Sea Turtle Stranding Data
Below are tables reporting on dead, sick, or injured sea turtles documented in Florida during 1980-2018. The data are organized by year and then either by county and species or by county, species, and month. The data source is the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network Database.
Common name equivalents of the scientific names given in the tables are as follows:
Caretta caretta = loggerhead
Chelonia mydas = green turtle
Lepidochelys kempii = Kemp's ridley
Eretmochelys imbricata = hawksbill
Dermochelys coriacea = leatherback
Lepidochelys olivacea = olive ridley
Map of Florida showing the coastal counties
2018
2017
2017 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2017 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2016
2016 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2016 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2015
2015 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2015 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2014
2014 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2014 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2013
2013 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2013 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2012
2012 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2012 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2011
2011 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2011 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2010
2010 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2010 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2009
2009 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2009 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2008
2008 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2008 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2007
2007 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2007 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2006
2006 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2006 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2005
2005 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2005 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2004
2004 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2004 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2003
2003 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2003 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2002
2002 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2002 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2001
2001 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2001 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
2000
2000 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
2000 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1999
1999 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1999 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1998
1998 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1998 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1997
1997 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1997 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1996
1996 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1996 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1995
1995 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1995 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1994
1994 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1994 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1993
1993 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1993 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1992
1992 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1992 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1991
1991 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1991 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1990
1990 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1990 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1989
1989 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1989 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1988
1988 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1988 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1987
1987 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1987 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1986
1986 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1986 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1985
1985 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1985 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1984
1984 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1984 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1983
1983 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1983 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1982
1982 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1982 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1981
1981 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1981 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
1980
1980 Sea Turtle Strandings (Species and County)
1980 Sea Turtle Strandings (County, Species, and Month)
View the GIS Map of Statewide Turtle Stranding Data on the the Marine Resources GIS (MRGIS) data page. The link to the MRGIS Internet Map Server is at the bottom of the MRGIS IMS article. To make a map of turtle data, select " turtles" as current map view, and navigate using menu on the left side.