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Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) has documented sea turtle activities and the status of shoreline habitat along 35 miles of coastline since 1982. This area ...
Scientists are uncovering how animals like birds, turtles, and insects use quantum physics—specifically magnetic sensing and ...
Thousands of sea turtles nest (lay eggs) each year on southwest Florida beaches. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium scientists study and tag these endangered and threatened species to help protect ...
The Pre-College Program in Computational Biology offers comprehensive training in both state-of-the-art laboratory techniques for generating biological data and the computational methods necessary to ...
SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Two loggerhead sea turtles were released back into the Gulf Wednesday after being successfully ...
Dr. Anna Thonis, an ecologist and herpetologist at Stony Brook University, is beginning a new research project on the eastern box turtle at the end of May. The Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt are ...
In the US, all sea turtles are now protected by the Endangered Species Act, and the Convention on International Trade in ...
Sharks, fish, and two endangered species of sea turtles — hawksbill and Kemp's Ridley —use the area. "At a time when the climate crisis is threatening our fragile ocean ecosystem and costing ...
In the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series, Shredder (a.k.a. Oroku Saki) became one of the most iconic Saturday morning villains of all time. He was voiced with perfect villainous ...
In this instance, the other animal happened to be a turtle. While it’s entirely unknown how the water buffalo sensed this turtle was in dire straits, the behavior of the buffalo is not uncommon.
A local student on a mission will hold a special event Saturday at the Explore More Discovery Museum. She wants to teach ...
WASHINGTON — Endangered sea turtles show signs of recovery in a majority of places where they’re found worldwide, according to a new global survey released Thursday. “Many of the turtle ...