40-year study gives Mote researchers insight on sea turtle populations
For decades, researchers at Mote Marine Laboratory have been working to protect the future of sea turtles through different conservation efforts.
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For decades, researchers at Mote Marine Laboratory have been working to protect the future of sea turtles through different conservation efforts.
On Saturday, the Mote Marine Laboratory’s Annual Run for the Turtles returned to Siesta Key Beach for the 34th time.
Today we talked with several organizations from Florida that will be at the state fair from FEBRUARY 9-20, 2023.
On this week's The Florida Roundup we looked at: various stories about recovery post-Hurricane Ian from WGCU in Fort Myers; the effect warmer waters have on Florida's sea turtles; 'Detention By Design', the latest podcast series from WLRN in Miami, about the history of immigration detention in the U.S.
Warmer temperatures produce more female sea turtles and cooler weather produces more males. Hotter summers means more females are being born. Scientists are concerned it could create gender imbalance.