Cold-stunned sea turtles enter rehab at North Carolina aquarium
Seven cold-stunned sea turtles entered rehabilitation at a North Carolina aquarium last week. On Tuesday, Jan. 14, six green sea turtles and one Kemp’s ridley sea turtle were placed under professional care at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF).
More than 40 green sea turtles released after cold-weather rescue
GALVESTON, Texas — More than 40 cold-stunned green sea turtles were released into the Gulf of Mexico Friday afternoon in Galveston. They were rehabilitated by local wildlife organizations.
Galveston Celebrates Release of 40 Rehabilitated Sea Turtles Back into Gulf of Mexico
Over 40 green sea turtles were rehabilitated and released in Galveston after a cold snap left them cold-stunned, with the community witnessing the event.
Sea Turtle Patrol warns of cold stunned turtles
Cold stunning is what can happen when sea turtles are exposed to cold temperatures, which results in them becoming weak and inactive, the Fishery Division of the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration said. Eventually, they are unable to swim and will float to the surface.
Texas State Aquarium releases 270 rehabilitated green sea turtles into Gulf of Mexico
The Texas State Aquarium released 270 green sea turtles back into the wild at Padre Balli Park after they had recovered from being cold-stunned.
Hundreds of cold-stunned sea turtles rescued during year's first cold snap
Local marine biologists use prediction models to monitor cold water events before they happen, so they can anticipate how it will affect sea life.
Galveston researchers rush to save sea turtles in the face of arctic blast
Some were big, some were small, and all were eager to get back into the ocean. Under the curious gaze of hundreds of onlookers at Galveston's Stewart Beach, around 40 recently cold-stunned green sea turtles made their triumphant return to the Gulf of Mexico on Friday.
Gulf World Marine Institute releases 4 cold-stunned sea turtles back into the Gulf
More than 50 people came to Salinas Park Gulfside to watch four cold-stunned juvenile green sea turtles return to the Gulf. For more News, Weather, and Sports in Panama City, Florida visit:
Cold-stunned turtles released from Galveston beach
The Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research, Houston Zoo and the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department on Friday released more than 40 recently rescued, cold-stunned green sea turtles into the
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Six Juvenile Sea Turtles Released at Canaveral National Seashore for 50th Anniversary Celebration
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Hundreds of dead sea turtles are washing ashore on India's coast
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What happens to the injured sea turtles that are rescued by responders in the wild?
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Tunisian rehab barge offers hope for vulnerable sea turtles
On a barge hundreds of metres off the Kerkennah Islands in southern Tunisia, a group of students watches intently as Besma, a ...
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Tracking Falafel: Smithsonian and LMC pioneer study on amputee sea turtles
Smithsonian and Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) launched a groundbreaking study on Falafel, the amputee sea turtle to ...
What do turtles eat? Whether in the wild or your home, here's the reptile's diet
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Turtle claims mooted
Conservationists’ lawsuit against the opening of leatherback sea turtle habitat to stablefish pot fishing was tossed as moot ...
NGT takes cognisance of sea turtle deaths in Chennai
The southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognisance of the recent deaths of Olive Ridley ...