Gnaw more seagrass? Plant-eaters pose threat in climate change struggle
As ocean waters warm, many herbivores such as sea turtles and manatees are expanding their ranges.
As ocean waters warm, many herbivores such as sea turtles and manatees are expanding their ranges.
Balloons are the top cause of death from marine-related debris for seabirds, and they can be mistaken by other animals ...
FAU's Jeanette Wyneken has conducted pioneering research into the impacts of temperature shifts on sea turtle hatchlings.
Proposals for construction beyond Miami-Dade County’s Urban Development Boundary are motivating a push for new protections.
A report found 90% of loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings found in Florida waters have swallowed plastic already in their early ...
The new proposal, HB 321, is sponsored by Tampa Bay area Republican Linda Chaney in the Florida House.
Climate change is changing the habitat of species ranging from bugs to reptiles.
The bill aids farmers in the area where the hurricane made landfall and helps all Floridians to make their homes ...
Warmer temperatures cause lower hatchling success and a greater percentage of female turtles.
Many sea turtles are being born with deformities and almost all of them are female due to rising temperatures.
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