Greens See Chance to Protect Species in ‘God Squad’ Fight

Greens see chance to protect species in ‘God Squad’ fight

While saying the Trump administration is threatening Gulf of Mexico marine life, some groups see the attention galvanizing support for endangered species.

How Trump’s ‘God Squad’ Could Devastate Endangered Species Along Texas’ Gulf Coast

Nestled about a foot deep in a makeshift well of sand on the no-man’s-land of shoreline between dunes and waves, about 75 eggs laid bare, vulnerable to the dangers of the Texas coast. But not for long. Within hours of the nest’s arrival, members of the Nueces County Coastal Parks Turtle Patrol cordoned the area off, protecting dozens of Kemp’s ridley sea turtle eggs on North Padre Island.  That nest, the first of the 2026 season, was recovered A…