changing climate threaten sea turtle nesting habitat

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#Coastal development, changing climate threaten sea turtle nesting habitat

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“#Coastal development, changing climate threaten sea turtle nesting habitat” Ocean waves cover a sea turtle nest in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Florida State University researchers found that sea-level rise is projected to submerge about 80 percent of current nesting habitat that is predicted to have a suitable climate for future egg incubation. Rising sea levels, a…