Found washed ashore, partially deaf and abandoned at just 3 years old, Dagny was rescued in 2018 by the Institute for Marine ...

If you ask anyone what a dolphin eats, you’ll probably get the same answer: fish! After all, fish are abundant in all the ...

Heading abroad with the family? These need to be on your list. From Sri Lanka to Canada with Disney World Florida in between, ...

A baby sea creature was spotted hunting down anchovies with its mama off the coast of California. On June 14, a tour group ...

Kemp's ridley sea turtle hatchling releases are scheduled for June 14 and 18 at Padre Island National Seashore. Releases are canceled if turtles haven't hatched on the expected date or due to bad ...

Once the baby sea turtles hatch, it is up to them to find their way to the ocean. Most don’t make it. They are eaten right after they hatch or when they are trying to find their way to the water. Only ...

Kemp’s ridley sea turtles were hit hardest, with 27,000 and 65,000 estimated to have died in 2010. About 20% of all one- to two-year-old Kemp’s ridleys alive at the time of the spill died ...

Deaths increased by 35% for bottlenose dolphins, and nearly all of the 21 species of dolphins and whales that live in the northern Gulf sustained injuries. Up to 173,000 sea turtles were killed.

A 2017 study estimated that of at least 402,000 sea turtles exposed to oil during the spill, 51 percent were Kemp’s ridleys, the smallest and most critically endangered species.

Thousands of baby sea turtles rush to the ocean’s edge each season, hoping to return to the sea. Unfortunately, predators such as crabs, birds, and other marine life are often too quick.

Adult sea turtles have fewer predators than baby turtles and turtle eggs. ©Isabelle Kuehn/Shutterstock.com. Birds, sharks, snakes, dogs, raccoons, snapping turtles, dolphins, killer whales, fire ants, ...

Anyone who sees a stranded, injured, entangled or distressed marine dolphin, whale, manatee or sea turtle is encouraged to call the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's alert ...