Sea turtles can get attacked by sharks, become immobilized by cold weather and weakened by disease. More often, sea turtles collide with boats or get entangled in fishing gear. In 2023 ...
The Texas State Aquarium released 270 green sea turtles back into the wild at Padre Balli Park after they had recovered from ...
NOW TO A STORY OF RECOVERY. SEVEN ENDANGERED SEA TURTLES ARE IN A REHAB FACILITY HERE IN SOUTH FLORIDA. TO GET STRONGER. AFTER THEY WERE COLD, STUNNED IN FRIGID NEW ENGLAND WATERS. JOINING ME NOW ...
Each year from December to at least February, organizations like the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles and the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island are busy caring for cold-stunned sea ...
Sea turtles can become cold-stunned when the water temperature drops below 50 degrees making them unable to swim. According to FWC, cold-stunned sea turtles could be seen floating in the water or ...
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Gulfarium CARE Center, a non-profit dedicated to marine animal rescue and rehabilitation, is caring for eight cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, rescued as part of ...
Kerkennah (Tunisia) (AFP) – On a barge hundreds of metres off the Kerkennah Islands in southern Tunisia, a group of students watches intently as Besma, a recovering sea turtle, shuffles towards ...
Charlotte the sea turtle was injured in a boat accident out in the wild. Charlotte, a green sea turtle at Connecticut's Mystic Aquarium, wears a custom 3D-printed prosthetic harness on his backside.
The shells of the hawksbill sea turtle have been used for luxury items for centuries, but with the species now endangered, new technology is pinpointing where protections are needed most Though ...
BOCA RATON — Eight cold-stunned sea turtles arrived at The Coastal Stewards facility in Boca Raton this month and the nonprofit is asking the public to donate to, and name them. Cold-stunning is ...