500 baby sea turtles washed ashore during South Africa’s big storm, bringing bad news about the state of the ocean

The Two Oceans Aquarium has been inundated with over 500 baby sea turtles that were washed up on beaches by a rare and powerful storm that hit our country recently. Read more here.

British crew completes 3,000 mile transatlantic row for marine conservation

The crew, consisting of Ed Smith, Rob Murray, Adam Green and Jack Biss, set off on December 12 from La Gomera in the Canary Islands as part of the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge. Read more here.

French Ambassador encourages ocean conservation

The French Ambassador says the purpose of organizing the event was to deliberate on the three pillars of the 2025 UN Ocean Conference. Read more here.

Local teachers dive deep into ocean conservation education through new training

On March 29 and 30, Hillsborough County teachers and teachers from other Tampa Bay counties gathered at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Suncoast Youth Conservation Center for a two-day training session using STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) education, focusing on ocean conservation. Read more here.

In the Caribbean, hammerhead sharks return to school

The detection of schooling behavior is a promising sign of recovery for this iconic and endangered animal. Read more here.