Stop Congress from Erasing Protections for Visitors, Turtles, and Birds at Cape Hatteras! April 25, 2012
STC statement on the current oil spill disaster May 4, 2010
We need your help to generate support for special programs that protect marine turtles and other endangered wildlife! March 4, 2010
Help protect sea turtles and ban the harvest of sea turtles in The Bahamas! October 3, 2008
Your help needed to protect the Endangered Species Act! September 17, 2008
Your help needed to support increased funding for the Marine Turtle Conservation Act! March 4, 2008
Update: NMFS denies Atlantic commercial longline permit in off limit areas! September, 2007
Take Action- Help Protect Florida Oceans And The Sea Turtles That Rely On Them April 20, 2007
Proposed funding cuts for the Marine Turtle Conservation Fund! March 8, 2007
Funding for Archie Carr Refuge Now Endangered! November 15, 2006
ESA Legislation in US Senate Unlikely This Session April, 2006
Help Sea Turtles Off the Financial Chopping Block February, 2006
Anti-Endangered Species Act Bill (S.2110) Introduced in US Senate December 16, 2005
Endangered Species Act Under Attack In US Congress November 4, 2005
Public’s Comments Needed on Georgia Shrimp Fishery October 14, 2005
Endangered Species Act Under Attack – Again August 30, 2005
Bay County Lighting Ordinance Update: STC and its members shed light on efforts to rescind turtle protection measures August 29, 2005
Bay County, Florida, considering rescinding its Sea Turtle Lighting Ordinance August 17, 2005
Your Help Needed to Save Pacific Leatherbacks March 28, 2003
Help Needed to Oppose UK/Cayman Islands CITES Proposal October, 2002
Record Number of Sea Turtles Wash up on Georgia Beaches May 31, 2002
Cuba Trying Again to Open International Trade of Endangered Hawksbill Turtle Shells May 15, 2002
Your Help Need by May 3rd to Stop Oil Development on Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast April 30, 2002
National Effort to Protect Sea Turtle Beaches Gathers Steam. Conservation Groups Join to Protect the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge August 20, 2001
Caribbean Wildlife Treaty Could Become a Reality May 3, 2001
Bush’s Former Oil Company Threatens Endangered Sea Turtles in Costa Rica: How You Can Help Stop It April 4, 2001
Act Now to help to persuade Mexico’s new administration to protect the sea turtle nesting beach at X’cacel, Mexico January 2, 2001
X’cacel – What Needs to be Done and an Update of Recent Activites!September 13, 2000
Mass Balloon Launch Planned for Veterans Day Creates Potential Threat to Sea Turtles and Other Wildlife November 3, 2000
Contact Your Senators- Ask Them to Ratify the Inter-American Convention For The Protection and Conservation Of Sea Turtles August 17, 2000
Action Needed Now To Support Proposed Marine Reserve in Texas May 8, 2000
Support Federal Funding for the Archie Carr National Wildlife March 8, 2000
“Nonsense” ESA bill introduced in the House January 10, 2000
UPDATE! Help Support the Proposed Fisheries Management Plan that would establish a zero harvest level for Sargassum in the southern Atlantic Ocean October 13, 1999
UPDATE! Funding for the Archie Carr Refuge being decided! Please contact Senators Graham and Mack as soon as possible!!! October 4, 1999
URGENT! Please help urge Senator Bob Graham to cosponsor Sen. Frank Lautenberg’s ESA bill! July 15, 1999
Congress Passes a Bad Bill to Reauthorize the Coastal Barrier Resource System June 15, 1999
Voice your Opposition to H.R. 1142, the Anti-ESA Takings Bill UPDATE June 7, 1999
Legislative Update- Your Help is still needed in Agency Merger! April 22, 1999
Sea Turtles Need Our Help- Amend House Bill 2145. The Agency Merger Issue Continues April 2, 1999
UPDATE: Agency Merger to Impact Florida’s Sea Turtle Protection Program March 22, 1999
Support needed now for a companion bill to HR. 960 (Miller bill) in the Senate! March 19, 1999
Agency merger to Impact Florida’s Sea Turtle Protection Program February 26, 1999
Help Strengthen the Endangered Species Act, Get your Representative to cosponser Rep. Miller’s Endangered Species Recovery Act February 10, 1999
Show Your Support to Protect X’cacel from Tourist Development and Help protect this sea turtle colony! UPDATED February 2, 1999
Help Ban the Harvest of Sargassum — A Vital Habitat for Hatchling Sea Turtles October 9, 1998
Kempthorne Bill (S 1180) Rides Again October 9, 1998
Help Stop Anti-Environmental Legislation – Ask Your Democratic Senator(s) to Sign a Letter to the President October 5, 1998
Kempthorne’s Anti-Endangered Species Act Bill (S 1180) Scheduled for the Senate Floor Septemeber 17, 1998
Congress Wants Taxpayers Pay for Beach Development Septemeber 9, 1998
Development threatens major Mexican nesting beach at X’cacel July 28, 1998
Sea Turtles Need Your Help to Fight Anti-Green Federal Legislation! July 16, 1998
Developers May Win Subsidies. Taxpayers, Sea Turtles, and Environment Would Lose June 30, 1998
Gulf Shrimping Season to Begin Early, Sea Turtles at Risk–Your Help Needed Now!! June 19, 1998
Florida’s Beaches and Sea Turtles Continue to be Threatened by Attacks on CBRS June 5, 1998
WTO Ruling Jeopardizes use of TEDs Throughout the World May 1, 1998
Shining the Spotlight on Volusia County’s Failure to Adequately Protect Sea Turtles April 2, 1998
Your Help Needed to Protect Turtles Nesting in Daytona Beach, Florida! March 23,1998
Critical Nesting Beach Threatened by Illegal Sea Wall! March 18,1998
There is Still Time to Call in Your Support of the Miller Bill (HR 2351)! February 6, 1998
Archie Carr Refuge up for Reranking on December 5th! November 18, 1997
Beneficial bill for Sea Turtles and All Threatened and Endangered Species Needs Your Help! September 15, 1997
For more information about any of these issues call STC at (352) 373-6441. You can also email STC at stc@conserveturtles.org
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