Action of the Week: Know What to Do if You Encounter a Sea Turtle!
What to do when you see a sea turtle on the beach If you see an uninjured nesting or hatchling … Continue
Action of the Week: Watch Out For Baby Sea Turtles!
As endangered species, sea turtles are protected by law and should not be interfered with. What should beachgoers do if they see a hatchling in distress?
Tell Me About: Sea Turtle Adaptations
Sea turtles have several adaptations to help them live in the ocean and nest on land. To celebrate these beautiful creatures, let’s get to know the specific traits that help sea turtles thrive!
Tell Me About: Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination
Sea turtles lack sex chromosomes! Learn how climate change may be impacting sex ratios in wild populations and what that means for the future of sea turtles.
Action of the Week: Keep Our Beaches Clean, Dark, and Flat
One of the most serious threats to sea turtle nesting is disturbance from humans.
Tell Me About: The Importance of Seagrass Meadows to Sea Turtles
Seagrasses are important to the green sea turtle and to marine habitats worldwide.
The Mysterious Kingdom of Fungi
Although they make a big impact on our lives, fungi are often invisible to the untrained eye.
Florida’s Environment: 10 Stories to Watch for May
To pair with the rest of our educational content in each Earth to Florida newsletter, we bring you monthly updates … Continue
Tell Me About: The Gulf Stream
What’s going on? The Gulf Stream is a long ocean current that runs along the east coast of the United … Continue
When scientists and K-12 teachers team up, the results can be spectacular or lackluster
Scientists and teachers have begun teaming up across the country to tackle the biggest challenges in science education, but a lack of data is making it hard to determine how well these partnerships are working.