For years, the Coleman family's fishing trips on the Alabama Gulf Coast were routine. But in 2021, their outing near a riverbank led to an odd find: the shell of a 32-million-year-old leatherback sea ...

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WALA) -It is a month into sea turtle nesting season and there are many volunteers across the Alabama Gulf Coast who are helping to protect our local hatchlings from Dauphin ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on Wednesday morning at Pensacola Beach as the Gulf Coast Turtle Watch Team unveiled its new sea turtle rescue van. The van will help to ...

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium released two sub-adult loggerhead sea turtles – nicknamed “Grimm” and “Monique” – back into the Gulf off Lido Beach Wednesday, April 23, after helping restore them to ...

Federal officials have proposed spending $210 million for 10 projects aimed at restoring fisheries, sea turtles and invertebrate species — including shrimp, crabs, reef coral and shellfish — that were ...