By Amy Green
NPR
It used to be Seahorse Key was the largest bird colony on Florida's Gulf
Coast, home to up to 20,000 nests. Now silence has replaced the din of
noisy nesting birds and researchers are puzzled. Listen here.
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Monday, July 13, 2015
Florida Sea Turtles Stage Amazing Comeback
By Amy Green
NPR
When scientists first started counting the nests of green sea turtles in one area in the 1980s, they found fewer than 40 nests. In their last check, they counted almost 12,000. Listen here.
NPR
When scientists first started counting the nests of green sea turtles in one area in the 1980s, they found fewer than 40 nests. In their last check, they counted almost 12,000. Listen here.
Monday, April 6, 2015
NASA Battles Rising Sea Levels To Protect Kennedy Space Center
By Amy Green
NPR
Sea level rise is beginning to affect the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A protective dune not too far from the launchpads has collapsed and waves have washed over railroad tracks built in the 1960s. Now NASA is taking steps to protect its launch infrastructure. Listen here.
NPR
Sea level rise is beginning to affect the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A protective dune not too far from the launchpads has collapsed and waves have washed over railroad tracks built in the 1960s. Now NASA is taking steps to protect its launch infrastructure. Listen here.
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