Slow down! It's turtle crossing season

Slow down! It's turtle crossing season

Watch for turtles crossing roads in Minnesota this spring as hatchlings move to water. Learn safety tips for helping turtles from Minnesota DNR officials.

Green Sea Turtles Need Critical Habitat Designation in the Gulf of Mexico | Turtle Island Restoration Network

A recent study titled “New Insights on Sea Turtle Behaviour During the ‘Lost Years’” by Phillips et al. provides additional support for the need for a positive finding of critical habitat designation for in the Gulf of Mexico. In a letter submitted by Center for Biological Diversity and TIRN to National Marine Fisheries Serivice in February, we note the study supports the inclusion of nearshore areas, particularly those along the West Florida Sh…