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1st sea turtle nest of 2024 spotted on Jekyll Island
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLast year, a reported 3,479 were found on the island, which was the second-highest on record after 2022. Giant loggerhead sea turtles are protected as a ...
Cheboygan students release classroom sturgeon into Black River
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoEach spring, guardians are posted along the Black River to protect mature lake sturgeon as they head...
El Paso residents rally to protect a Rio Grande wetland from possible highway project
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoPotential routes for a highway in El Paso’s Mission Valley run alongside a restored wetland called...
Fisherman Catches Gigantic 200-Pound Snapping Turtle, Then Lands World Record Gar
Outdoor Life· 6 days agoArt Weston and his guide Capt. Kirk Kirkland were out chasing world records again in early April....
Northern California dam flood control operations found to harm endangered salmon
Courthouse News Service· 7 days agoA federal judge ruled Monday afternoon that a California dam harms endangered salmon when it...
A 'conservation conundrum'—when rat control to conserve one species threatens another
Phys.org· 5 days agoThis is a question conservation managers are grappling with on tiny Norfolk Island, some 1,300 kilometers off the east coast of Australia. Rodents are implicated in the decline of at least 400 ...
A ‘conservation conundrum’ – when rat control to conserve one species threatens another
The Conversation· 7 days agoWhen pest rats and mice decimate populations of native species, pest control is a no-brainer. This is a question conservation managers are grappling with on tiny Norfolk Island ...
South Carolina fireflies face pressure from habitat loss
The Post and Courier· 1 day agoSouth Carolina lightning bugs rely on wetlands and damp environments to survive. Those habitats are...
Hammerheads sharks are back in the Caribbean: "I could not believe it"
Mother Jones· 1 day agoHammerhead sharks—fish with pronounced oblong heads and bodies as long as small cars—are...
How John Ball Zoo is working to protect spotted turtles
WOOD via Yahoo News· 7 days agoTurtles throughout the world are facing threats like predators and dangerous road crossings, and in...