sea turtles
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Puerto Ricans Are Protesting to Protect Their Beaches
Many Puerto Ricans feel increasingly unwelcome on their own island as wealthy mainland Americans, social media influencers, and “crypto colonizers” flock to the tropical colony. Their response: Hold a massive beach party protest to remind newcomers that the beaches are for everyone.
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Thousands of Stunned Sea Turtles Are Being Rescued From the Texas Freeze
The abnormally cold temperatures in Texas aren’t just affecting people. They’re also causing sea turtles to freeze up in the ocean, leaving volunteers scrambling around-the-clock to save thousands of the creatures washing up on the Gulf Coast.
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New Study Shows Sea Turtles Eat Plastic Because It Smells Like Food
There have been more than enough horrific viral videos of the turtles with straws stuck in their noses to show that plastic is a threat to them (I’ll spare you by not linking them). Studies have fatal.
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Nearly 200 Dead Sea Turtles Have Washed Ashore Along Cape Cod In The Last Week
More than 200 sea turtles reportedly washed ashore in the past week on Cape Cod’s bayside beaches amid a cold spell that brought on unusually low temperatures in the area.