Biologist and toxicologist Chris Pincetich describes the scene from the Gulf from burning turtles to chemical dispersants creating a toxic ocean in prime sea turtle habitat. This interview tells the…
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Scientists Fear Double Whammy of Drowning in Oil and Shrimp Nets Will Lead to Extinction in the Gulf of Mexico HOUSTON – With BP’s massive oil spill in the Gulf…
Almost 100 juvenile sea turtles rescued from the BP oil spill are recovering well in the primary sea turtle rehab facility, the Audubon Nature Institute’s New Orleans Rehab center. Most…
Another group of CCC project Regen students joined us at our offices today! The transformation at 9255 Sir Francis Drake has been incredible to watch. The open, park-like setting is a far…
In Louisiana wetlands, huge flocks of birds are gone, schools of fish have virtually disappeared, and shoreline vegetation is dead and dying. A day collecting evidence of the wetlands destruction…
The House Education and Labor Committee passed a bill today that included an amendment sponsored by Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) that will reduce the consumption by pregnant women and children…
Shrimp season opening in Texas on July 15 – Enforcement of Turtle Excluder Devices in shrimp boats critical to protecting Kemp’s ridleys from capture Galveston, Texas Sea Turtle Restoration Project…
Bottle nose dolphins swimming in the back bays near Grand Isle, Louisiana, stir up red-brown sediment from the bottom of Barataria Bay in this video taken by the Sea Turtle…
BP cleanup crews are working east of Grand Isle, Louisiana, to remove oil and oiled sand from south facing beaches. Four outposts of shade tents with workers dotted this beach…
We met up with Tom McPhee of the World Animal Awareness Society to add to his current film project. J Nichols and I toured them through the aquarium to see…