New Southern Resident Killer Whale Birth Surrounded in Mystery
Orca enthusiasts were flapping their flukes when they heard confirmation from Center for Whale Research last Tuesday of a new member of...
Good News for Rescued Sea Turtles!
Last week, we reported that almost 200 Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles from the Cape Cod area had been brought to various facilities in Florida...
Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles Rehabbed All Over Florida
Last week, the Associated Press reported that 193 Kemp’s Ridley sea turtles that stranded near Cape Cod will be shipped to Florida. These...
Conservation Groups File Lawsuit for Sea Turtle Protection
According to the Associated Press, SARASOTA, Fla. – Several conservation groups filed lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service...
November is Manatee Awareness Month
November is Manatee Awareness Month. Did you know...? *West Indian Manatees are large, grey aquatic animals with bodies that taper to a...
The Faces of San Juan Island – John Boyd
John, or JB as he is known by some, grew up in the 60s and loved watching the TV show “Flipper”. He was jealous of Bud & Sandy hanging...
The Faces of San Juan Island – Erin Corra
Last week’s Superpod 3 was nothing short of amazing. A group of old friends and newcomers, some who only knew each other by their...
The Faces of San Juan Island – Melisa Pinnow
Last week, dozens of researchers, scientists, former trainers and whale enthusiasts (Self-proclaimed “Orca-dorks”) joined together for...
Meet Pixie the Manatee
Ocean Advocate News has the privilege of being based out of Central Florida, close to both coasts and the wonderful springs that Florida...
What’s Killing Manatees, Pelicans and Now Dolphins in Florida?
Florida manatees are already at risk, but with 80 reported deaths in Brevard County since July, there is cause for increased concern. ...