Scientists have used satellite trackers to shed light on the “lost years” of young sea turtles, a period previously shrouded ...
While Floridians found great amusement in the rare and notable snowfall and below-freezing temperatures that bombarded parts ...
Sea turtle populations are rising thanks to conservation efforts, but climate change and habitat loss still threaten their ...
The Mote Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital in Sarasota had been closed since hurricanes Helene and Milton but reopened to ...
According to NOAA, cold-stunning is a condition where sea turtles become very weak or inactive after being exposed to cold ...
The reptiles, an endangered species ... Most of those rescued were green sea turtles, according to Samantha Snow, a biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey, who helped lead the effort.
This week alone, in collaboration with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission and other partners, Mote Marine Laboratory & ...
Green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) are protected under the Federal Endangered Species Act and Florida’s Endangered and Threatened Species Rule. These turtles face significant threats ...
Four out of five regional green sea turtle populations ... under U.S. and international endangered species regulations. Rising temperatures threaten sea turtle populations by skewing sex ratios ...