Things are still looking good for the Kemp’s ridley nesting season on Texas beaches. As of today (May 7), 48 nests have been found compared with 28 a year ago….
magine a 40-mile trap line strung out across the landscape like the telephone wires and power lines that crisscross the forests and deserts of your country. Every 250 feet or…
I was recently invited by the AVINA Foundation, to visit Brazil and share my marine conservation experiences with local scientists and activists. During my stay (April 21 -28) I met…
Seems that many people I meet, whether at a conference, on a hike, on a sunset cruise or a random encounter, have had a sea turtle experience. I just returned…
The Houston Zoo held Earth Day on April 19 and 20. The table assigned to Sea Turtle Restoration Project was always surrounded by children who made sea animal stencils on…
Rising sea-levels are eroding the nesting sites and diverting leatherback turtles from their traditional sites and moving them to other sites. In June 2007 during one of my field trips…
Long Beach –The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)—the federal agency responsible for managing the nation’s fisheries—announced today that they are moving forward with a plan to open a new longline fishery for swordfish in vital sea turtle habitat off the California and Oregon coast
“For many years of advocacy and work to benefit the water quality of Marin’s watersheds and streams that benefit both fish habitat and the community at large.” Speech Given at MCL Annual…
Tomorrow night on April 25, we will be sailing San Francisco Bay on the Adventure Cat, a locally owned and crewed catamaran. We are delighted to have been invited on…
ConsumerWatch conducted mercury tests on about 50 pieces of sushi and fillets found in local stores, and found just how high the levels are. The reporters tested higher than normal…