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"Stretch was loved and adored by guests and staff alike, being a fantastic ambassador for his species. He will be dearly missed," Mystic Aquarium's Facebook post read.
The Coast Stewards announced that it will be closing its Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center to the public, effective ...
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — A green sea turtle that was found more than a mile from the ocean last November is making its way home, The Florida Aquarium officials announced Wednesday. Buckley returns ...
What would you do if you were out on the ocean and saw a sea turtle fleeing for its life with a tiger shark close behind? Would you save its life or let nature take its course? In a video posted ...
Texas A&M University will construct a new sea turtle rehabilitation hospital at its Galveston campus - and it will be open around 2027 for visitors to meet "turtle ambassadors" and watch ...
Hanging above the tank itself is the skeleton of a turtle larger than any sea turtle now living, the Archelon, which lived about 70 million years ago, measured 15 feet in length and weighed 4,500 ...
The seashore’s Resource Management team transported her to the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center at the North Carolina Aquarium for treatment on April 15. The rehab team ...
Volunteers with Escambia County Sea Turtle Patrol found the first nest of the 2025 season, a loggerhead turtle nest, early on March 11 Volunteers and staff check recorded nests daily to monitor ...
GULF SHORES, Ala. (WKRG) — It’s day one of sea turtle nesting season, which means volunteers with Share the Beach are already on patrol. “We are looking for sea turtle tracks,” Share the ...
The first sea turtle has nested in Alabama for the year. Yesterday, Alabama Coastal Foundation—a nonprofit that works to protect sea turtles in the state—was alerted to a nest on Fort Morgan ...
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCSC) - Trained volunteers have spotted the season’s first sea turtle nest a few days earlier than normal, the Department of Natural Resources says. The volunteers, with the Folly ...