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Oil spill off Louisiana's Gulf Coast raises alarm as DOGE cuts may threaten response efforts
Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the ...
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Sea Turtle Conservation & Research
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 ...
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15 years later, restoration efforts continue along Texas coast after Deepwater Horizon oil spill
ABC13 learned more about restoration efforts happening more than a decade after the oil rig exploded in the Gulf, killing 11 people and spilling millions of barrels of oil.
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Sea Turtle Populations Are Recovering, But They’re Not Out of the Woods Yet
A new study from the International Union for Conservation of Nature looking at sea turtle populations found something ...
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Oil companies have downplayed extent of spills in Gulf of Mexico, investigation finds
One morning in early April 2024, Elías Naal Hernández set out with his fishing net to try his luck in the waters of Isla ...
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Finally, Some Good News: Sea Turtle Populations Are Recovering Around The World
Laura is an editor and staff writer at IFLScience. She obtained her Master's in Experimental Neuroscience from Imperial ...
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Sea Turtle Nest Numbers
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 ...