Sea Turtle Conservancy

Established in 1959 by the esteemed sea turtle authority Dr. Archie Carr, the Sea Turtle Conservancy (STC), formerly known as the Caribbean Conservation Corporation, holds the distinction of being the oldest sea turtle research and conservation group worldwide. As an international nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, STC is dedicated to the rigorous science-based conservation of sea turtles, aiming to prevent their imminent extinction. Headquartered in Florida, STC spearheads comprehensive programs on a global scale to safeguard and revive sea turtle populations. Through research, education, advocacy, and the protection of crucial natural habitats, the organization strives to conserve these majestic creatures. With over 60 years of unwavering commitment, STC's research initiatives have signi...