Articles for tag: Gulf Coast, marine conservation, nesting season, sea turtles, wildlife tourism

Gulf Coast Sea Turtles: 10 Nesting Beaches to Watch This Year

Gulf Coast Sea Turtles: 10 Nesting Beaches to Watch This Year

Jan Otte

Picture this: You’re walking along a pristine stretch of sandy beach at dawn when you notice what looks like tractor tire tracks leading from the water’s edge to the dunes. These aren’t just any tracks though – they’re the ancient paths left by female sea turtles who returned under cover of darkness to nest on ...

Pink Dolphins Spotted in Louisiana Waters

Pink Dolphins Spotted in Louisiana Waters

Gargi Chakravorty

Picture yourself on a fishing boat in Louisiana, surrounded by the familiar blue you’ve navigated for decades. Suddenly, something breaks the surface that makes you question your eyesight. A flash of bright pink emerges from the depths, unlike anything you’ve ever seen. This wasn’t a dream or a trick of the light. This extraordinary moment ...