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It took several months to get them back on their feet, or in this case fins, but 10 Kemp's Ridley sea turtles were released ...
Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) has started sea turtle nesting patrol early this year. Florida Fish and Wildlife guided the ...
The Virginia Aquarium has reported an unprecedented response, admitting 77 cold-stunned sea turtles from November 2024 to early 2025.
Each year, threatened sea turtle mothers return to Fort Myers Beach out of natural maternal instinct to crawl onto the beach ...
Longboat Key residents will need to adhere to the town's sea turtle protection ordinances which include using turtle-friendly lighting and removing beach furniture at night.
Mote's monitoring program has shown rising nest numbers in recent years, including nearly 4,400 in 2024 from Longboat Key to ...
Sea turtle nest patrols begin on Anna Maria Island SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium documented ...
The turtles had previously spent the last five months receiving treatment from the aquarium’s Animal Health and Rescue teams.
Each year, starting around mid-to-late April, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center’s Stranding Response Team receives more calls about sea turtles accidentally snagged by fishing lines.
They are very endangered and very charismatic,” Mississippi Aquarium Vice President of Veterinary Services Alexa Delaune said. “A lot of people love sea turtles and may never get to see a sea ...
On nesting beaches, light from waterfront properties can disorient nesting female turtles and their young, who emerge at night and use dim natural light to find the sea. Beach furniture ...