. With fewer people on roads, beaches and waterways, that could mean benefits for protected wildlife.
Since many national parks have closed, however, vehicle wildlife deaths across parks have decreased, Suess said."There's a whole lot less of that occurring now." "It is almost a definite thing that we are going to see fewer boat-strike deaths of turtles," said Godfrey."That may be visible in the numbers of nests that we see."The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno, Florida, has seen an increase in leatherback numbers this year, with 85 nests marked on its 9.5-mile stretch of beach as of Tuesday, spokesperson Lauren Eissey told ABC News.
Preliminary data may show benefits for Florida's state marine mammal during COVID-19 restrictions. During the spring, manatees are more prevalent in Florida waters, making the threatened species vulnerable to deadly boating encounters. As of April 10, there have been 24 manatee deaths by boat so far this year, down from 41 for the same period last year, according to theA coyote wanders around Curry Village in Yosemite National Park on April 11, 2020.
Beautiful!
The Turtle Hospital👍
Would that we cared for our seniors like we care for turtles
Nice to see someone taking care of Mitch McConell 😂🤣
This is great, but why did they make it crawl so far
Some Sunshine today...☀️🌞☀️
😊😊😊😊😊Good job helping this turtle
Yay ♥️ 🐢
😇 among us
Yes!
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This is very heartwarming... you guys are heroes!
EarthDay2020 raising attention to the plastic pollution problem in Uganda.
NancyLei I've been to this hospital multiple times. They take such good care of the turtles there.
Go forth and prosper big guy. 🐢
😮🐢😮 👍👍 🌊 .
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Apparently, their next release into the wild will be Trump.
Elley_Ray Mmmm I love turtles
Please put a tracker on it, I have a feeling that some of our people from the asia might have it on their plates for lunch soon.
Closer to the water next time, please😅
Aw, love this
These people are very caring, kind and lovely.💓
Good job, guys!
Amazing creatures! Great reporting.
Beautiful!
They all excitedly take a knee to watch... .... .... The turtle... .... ... Crawl ... ... ... Back into the... ... ... ... We getting drinks after this? Oh shit I missed it!
That was fast! Not just animals but many facets of nature have been rejuvenated in less than 2 months. Either climate warming has been greatly exaggerated or was a liberal hoax all along.
Made my day
Beautiful gesture
of course, they made the poor bastard burn on the hot sand for 70 ft first . . .
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HawkBiology
Agree
the animals are apart of use like we are to them aware with the light Iam thinking going vegan for the children's children
Mmmmmm meat. ExtendedDeerSeason
Now report on Tara Reade
Agree
EarthDay50
You cannot even get this right. How are these increased populations going to exist? Remember the word balance!
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Are you afraid about the lack of road kill that's available?
good.
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