This week’s Don’t Trash Our Treasure has a concerning update on Florida sea turtles. Though nesting numbers are up, adult ...

Did you know that Florida hosts 90 percent of all sea turtle nests in the U.S.? Or that three species (Loggerhead, Green, and ...

Trump’s administration is proposing to alter the meaning of the Endangered Species Act. Environmental groups say the move will kneecap habitat protection and lead to extinction of vulnerable ...

Leatherback sea turtles are the giants of the sea turtle world and grow to the size of small car. They rarely nest on Southwest Forida beaches.

The public has until May 19 to weigh in on a Trump administration plan that would leave many endangered species at much ...

There are hundreds of species of seaweeds in the genus Sargassum, which is a brown macroalgae found all over the globe. In ...

Each year, threatened sea turtle mothers return to Fort Myers Beach out of natural maternal instinct to crawl onto the beach ...

In 1973, the Endangered Species Act was passed ... it could create significant issues for sea turtles in Florida that depend on safe, undeveloped beaches to nest.

A unique species Thomas and his colleagues ... paddled and waded in North Central Florida’s waters through the turtle survey efforts Johnston launched in 2004. His aptly named Santa Fe River ...

May 1 is the beginning of sea turtle nesting season. Wildlife crews have already spotted some loggerhead sea turtle nests this year. Volunteers are inspecting local beaches every morning, checking for ...