Sargassum serves as a safe haven
By Brianna Forte Oh, how wonderful summer is, filled with lots of sun, beach trips, and … seaweed? From March to September and even beyond, brown bits of sargassum can be seen strewn along...
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What’s a washback?
With the approach of Eta, post-hatchling sea turtles are being washed in along with the sargassum seaweed on Brevard County beaches. These little guys, commonly called washbacks, hatched earlier in the summer and swam...
Hurricanes and sea turtles
By Aubry Forsyth Hurricanes are destructive forces of nature that impact humans and marine life, including sea turtles. Florida is no stranger to the devastation that hurricanes can cause. These storms impact sea turtles...
