On a typical summer day, Florida’s Seahorse Key is a hub of bird activity, with thousands of them settling there for the warmer months. This year, however, there are none.
On a typical summer day, Florida’s Seahorse Key is a hub of bird activity, with numerous species settling there for the warmer months.
This year, however, is different. In late spring, all of them vacated the area swiftly and at the same time, leaving behind empty nests and broken eggs.
Officials have no explanation for the birds’ departure.
They’ve performed a number of tests to rule out disease and predators, but human activity is s