Sea Turtles
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Hurricane Irene's Smallest VictimsSea Turtle nest and eggs destroyed as Hurricane Irene moved up the east coast of Florida and the United States. -
Famous Green Sea Turtle Andre Found Dead 3 Weeks After ReleaseWildlife rescue and rehabilitation efforts notwithstanding, Andre the green sea turtle has not survived its release into the wild. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center has issued an official statement announcing the animal's death. What impact did Andre have?
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Sea Turtle Nesting Season UnderwaySeveral different species of sea turtles head to the shores of Florida's east coast to lay their eggs during nesting season.
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Green Sea Turtle: Hawaii's Original Beach BumGreen Sea Turtles are often spotted basking in the sun on Hawaiian Beaches.
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Leatherback Sea Turtle FactsFacts and information about the leatherback sea turtle.
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Visit the Georgia Sea Turtle Center in Jekyll Island, GeorgiaVisitors to the "Georgia Sea Turtle Center" can learn firsthand about the life cycle of sea turtles through a variety of interactive exhibits and activities such as taking a nest walk. -
BP Prevents Sea Turtle RescueBp is preventing rescue of sea turtles. Groups file lawsuit to restrain BP from burning oil until turtles can be rescued.
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Reward Offered for Killers of Sea TurtleA reward has been offered by the US Fish and Wildlife Service for anyone who can help track down the killer of the Kemp's Ridley sea turtles that washed ashore Friday at North Topsail beach, NC. -
Violence Against Sea Turtles on the Rise in NCThe fight over protecting sea turtles is still raging in NC, with commercial netters increasingly angered by new regulations and incidents of violence against sea turtles on the rise in the state.
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Sea Turtle and Gill Net War Heats Up in North CarolinaIn an escalating war of lawsuits and legislation, North Carolina fishing interests on all sides are reacting with fierce urgency to an attempt to ban gill nets from state waters in order to protect endangered sea turtles.
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Sea Turtles May Shut Down Gill Net Fishing in North CarolinaGill net fishing in North Carolina may be coming to an end due to federal and environmental concerns about sea turtles, but commercial fishermen are not going down without a fight.
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Could Flounder Fishing Be Closed in North Carolina?North Carolina's southern flounder stock is in trouble and an eventual closed season is one of the possibilities for the future, according to NC Division of Marine Fisheries Director Dr. Louis Daniels. -
Voluntourism in Australia: West Coast Sea TurtlesAustralia's beautiful beaches are perfect for voluntourism.
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Wildlife Conservation: Saving the Loggerhead Sea TurtlesEvery summer hundreds of volunteers along coastal beaches in the U.S. monitor and protect sea turtle nesting grounds. The life cycle of the sea turtle and damaging human interaction has led to a conservation project to protect the endangered species. -
The Gumbo Lindo Nature Center in Boca Raton, Florida: Sea Turtles, Sharks and More!This is my synopsis and observations after visiting the beautiful Gumbo Lindo Nature Center in Boca Raton, Florida. -
Texans Urged to Be on the Lookout for Sea Turtles This Spring BreakBeach goers are urged to be aware of sea turtle nesting season during their trips. -
In Florida, Sea Turtle Nests Brave Hazards of HurricanesThe sea turtle nesting season in Sarasota County has promised to be one of the best that the area has seen in years. Recent damage from Hurricane Gustav and a unique predator have threatened this success. -
Beachfront Lighting Threatens Endangered SpeciesEnvironmental science article about the effects of beach front lighting on sea turtles in South Florida.
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Puerto Rico Voting on Sea Turtle Nature ReserveThe government of Puerto Rico will soon vote on a bill that would designate the Northeast Ecological Corridor (NEC) a nature reserve to protect sea turtles. -
Andre the Sea Turtle Found DeadA sea turtle , dubbed "Andre", who had attracted tons of followers, was found dead mere weeks after his release following over a year of rehabilitation.
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It's a Date! Celebrate Unusual June Calendar Dates with Your KidsKeep your kids looking forward to June's many unusual holidays with this list of dates and activities. -
Month Six:This is a poem about My six months with Jeremy. -
Fish Isle Animal GuideThis is a guide to the animals found in Fish Isle. In this guide, I will list the animals, the cost of the animals, how much each animal brings in, and how long before you can harvest your animals.
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Something Wonderful in StoreA fishing trip in the ocean offers lots to learn, for those who wish to see.
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Five Arrested for Illegal Trade in Protected AnimalsIt took a three year undercover operation, but agents of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have been successful in arresting five persons for taking part in illegal international trade. -
"The Fatcats Club""There is a place in New York where they all hang out - Limbaugh, Hannity, Beck, Coulter, Ingraham, Liddy when he's in town. They have their regular table where they all sit, right in the middle of the room, where they can see everybody and everybody can see them."
