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Proposed Rule Could Triple Size of Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary

By Gulf of Mexico, Marine Mammals & Seabirds, News Releases, PSA, Resources for the Media, Sea Turtles, Sharks

For Immediate Release, June 8, 2020 Contacts: Joanie Steinhaus, Turtle Island Restoration Network, joanie@seaturtles.org Anna Farrell-Sherman, Environment Texas, afarrell-sherman@environmenttexas.org  Lacey McCormick, National Wildlife Federation, mccormick@nwf.org  Proposed Rule Could Triple Size…

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Newest ‘Turtles About Town’ Statues Celebrate Galveston’s Commitment to Sea Turtle Protection and Local Art

By Gulf of Mexico, News Releases, Resources for the Media, Sea Turtles, Turtles About Town

For Media Advisory, March 21, 2020 Contact: Joanie Steinhaus, joanie@seaturtles.org, 512-417-7741 Newest ‘Turtles About Town’ Statues Celebrate Galveston’s Commitment to Sea Turtle Protection and Local Art GALVESTON, Texas — Galveston Island…

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Dugong Defenders to Rally Monday at S.F. Hearing on U.S. Airbase’s Threat to Endangered Animals

By California, Marine Mammals & Seabirds, News Releases, Resources for the Media

For Media Advisory, January 31, 2020 Contact: Stepph Sharpe, Turtle Island Restoration Network, 707-740-5099, ssharpe@seaturtles.org Patrick Sullivan, Center for Biological Diversity, 415-517-9364, psullivan@biologicaldiversity.org  Dugong Defenders to Rally Monday at S.F….

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Trump Administration Sued for Failing to Protect Green Sea Turtle Habitat

By Climate Change, Gulf of Mexico, News Releases, Protect Nesting Beaches, Resources for the Media, Sea Turtles

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 8, 2020 Contact: Jaclyn Lopez, (727) 490-9190, jlopez@biologicaldiversity.org Todd Steiner, (415) 488-7652, tsteiner@seaturtles.org Richard Whitecloud, (954) 770-2344, richard.whitecloud@seaturtleop.net Trump Administration Sued for Failing to Protect Green…

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Environmental Groups Renew Push for Single-Use Plastic Bag Ban in Galveston

By Bring the Bag, Gulf of Mexico, News Releases, Resources for the Media, Sea Turtles

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, November 20, 2019 Contacts: Joanie Steinhaus, 512-417-7741, joanie@seaturtles.org Jeff Seinsheimer, 409-771-9522, chair@glaveston.surfrider.org Environmental Groups Renew Push for Single-Use Plastic Bag Ban in Galveston GALVESTON—Turtle Island Restoration Network…

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Lawsuit Challenges Trump Permits for Longline Fishery Off California Coast

By California, Longlines, Marine Mammals & Seabirds, News Releases, Resources for the Media, Save the Leatherback, Sea Turtles

For Immediate Release June 6, 2019 Press Contacts: Catherine Kilduff, Center for Biological Diversity, (530) 304-7258, CKilduff@BiologicalDiversity.org Todd Steiner, Turtle Island Restoration Network, (415) 488-8752, TSteiner@SeaTurtles.org Lawsuit Challenges Trump Permits…

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