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To date, every family of marine mammal and seabird and all seven species of sea turtles have been documented to ingest ...

The ocean is awash with plastic— more than 171 trillion pieces, scientists have estimated, and growing all the time. Animals ...

Ancient cypress trees stand along the riverbanks like silent sentinels. The Hobe Mountain observation tower delivers breathtaking panoramic views. Standing 86 feet high, it ranks among South Florida’s ...

Pine woods, cypress swamps, and mangrove forests all exist in one place. Special scrub-jays make their homes in the sandy scrub areas. These bright blue birds live nowhere else on Earth except right ...

Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings. Photo by Sarah Shellow By Ruth Fordon November 14 was a sunny crisp fall morning with temperatures hovering around highs of mid 50s all week. Ocracoke residents ...

Adventure Aquarium is bringing back its unique holiday tradition next week with “Christmas Underwater,” featuring Santa Claus ...

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In undercover raids carried out in late September, Mexican authorities discovered 2,339 wild-caught turtles crammed into bins in five locations in Jalisco and Baja California states. Along with the ...

Over the course of roughly six weeks in November and December, wildlife advocates are on the lookout for sea turtles stranded ...

Discover the best beaches to visit in Hawaii, offering golden sands, clear waters, and unforgettable coastal experiences for ...