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Sea turtle shells balance strength, flexibility, and speed to ensure survival. A new study reveals surprising differences ...
Martin told me she would army crawl up to the turtles on the sand and dab around their eyes with a foam swab, soaking up the ...
The viral clip showing a sea turtle’s distress during the veterinary removal of a plastic straw embedded in its nostril spurred a mass movement. Campaigns such as #StopSucking for a Strawless ...
St. Johns County Coastal Management will be tilling sections of beaches to help protect and maintain sea turtle nesting habitats. The tilling process loosens sand, allowing sea turtles to dig ...
The Turtle Hospital is a small non-profit organization dedicated to the rehabilitation of endangered sea turtles, the only one of its kind in Florida. Once there, manager Bette Zirkelbach knew ...
ISLAMORADA, Fla. (WFLA)— A 22-pound loggerhead sea turtle was returned home after being rescued off the Florida Keys. Lenny, the giant sea turtle was found in distress by underwater photographer ...
The Irwin family recently took a boat out to sea so they could release a turtle back into its native waters.
New England Aquarium President and CEO Vikki Spruill at a sea turtle release on Cape Cod in August. New England Aquarium handout – New England Aquarium handout “These are prehistoric creatures ...
A Peruvian fisherman who was rescued after 95 days lost at sea told CNN that his faith and ... fish and the occasional turtle. “Firstly, it was my faith in God. Because I spoke to him for ...
This turtle might have had one too many at the bar before the round today,' one fan said, sharing the clip. Another fan said: 'I had no idea a turtle could hold this much in…' Theoret didn't ...
And though their nesting grounds are protected and many commercial fishing fleets now use turtle excluder devices ... Kemp’s ridleys are among the smallest sea turtles, reaching only about ...