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Tag: Gulf of Mexico wildlife

Coverage of Gulf of Mexico wildlife from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.

Baldwin County Sea turtle crawl tracks in the sand at sunrise on a Gulf Coast beach

Sea Turtle Nesting Reaches Its Annual Peak Along Alabama’s Beaches

James Bullard, July 8, 2026July 14, 2026

Volunteers with Alabama’s Share the Beach program have documented 55 sea turtle nests so far this season as nesting activity reaches its June and July peak along the Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Fort Morgan coastline.

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Baldwin County A shark swimming in shallow water close to a sandy Gulf Coast beach

Shark Sightings Near Orange Beach Prompt Questions From Worried Swimmers

James Bullard, June 11, 2014

Researchers explain what caused a cluster of shark sightings near Perdido Pass and Orange Beach that closed swimming areas and rattled beachgoers.

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