Comatose and Washed Up, 1,000 Endangered Sea Turtles Are Rescued in Florida
The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the water temperature plummeted after a rare winter storm hit ...
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Red tide continues to recede off the Gulf beaches with only low amounts reported
Even with the improved conditions, fish kills and respiratory irritation usually associated with red tide were reported off Sarasota County.
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Small plane makes emergency landing in Indian River County
A small plane had to make an emergency landing in Indian River County, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
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Red tide alert issued for Bowman's Beach on Sanibel
The Florida Department of Health in Lee County (DOH-Lee) has issued a health alert in response to a water sample taken on January 27, 2025 ...
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Drop in Gulf water temps connected to cold-stunned sea turtle spell
The drop in water temperature was so significant that Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports more than 1,000 sea turtles were rescued off the state's coast after being cold-stunned ...