The money comes from an $8.8 billion settlement that BP entered into with the federal government and Gulf Coast states in 2016 to try to remediate some of the extensive damage. The settlement set ...

Audubon Aquarium Rescue treats 35 Kemp’s ridley sea turtles stranded after a cold spell, aiming for spring Gulf release.

JENSEN BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — An injured sea turtle was rescued by first responders in Jensen Beach on Tuesday night. Martin County Fire Rescue (MCFR) said just before 10:30 p.m., firefighters ...

HOBE SOUND BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — One never knows what they’ll find in a day’s work and that was especially true for some officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The agency ...

As the sun rose on Pensacola Beach Wednesday a coastal crisis was unfolding, with about 100 tiny lives hanging in the balance. Turtle watchers could only look on helplessly as the waters of the Gulf ...

For 35 years, fisherman Eusebio Webster has been fighting to protect these critically endangered turtles from commercial trade on Colombia’s Caribbean islands ...

Audubon Aquarium Rescue is assisting with the turtles' lengthy recoveries in hopes of returning the reptiles to the wild ...

Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented the first local turtle activity of the 2025 season on Saturday, April 26. The STCRP team reported one ...

The Everglades is the largest stretch of undeveloped land in the easter U.S., and the area is literally crawling with beasts of all sorts, sizes ...

Two dozen Kemp's ridley sea turtles are rehabilitating in Florida after cold waters off Cape Cod left them with frostbite and ...

Climate change is skewing turtle populations by altering hatchling sex ratios. Explore how temperature affects turtles, why ...