Florida scientists help solve mystery of sea turtles' ‘lost years’ in Gulf
Eventually the GPS tags slough off because “the outside of a young turtle’s shell sheds as they grow very quickly,” said ...
Comatose and Washed Up, 1,000 Endangered Sea Turtles Are Rescued in Florida
The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the water temperature plummeted after a rare winter storm hit ...
"Wow," a rehabilitated green sea turtle, released in Florida Keys
"Wow," whose unusual name stemmed from rescuers' reaction upon spotting her, underwent a series of successful surgeries at ...
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Large plastic sheet found in dead turtle stranded on beach
However, the cause of death remains unclear. In some cases, sea turtles die of starvation when plastic garbage obstructs their digestive tracts, making them unable to absorb nutrients. But the ...
'This is our backyard': St. Johns volunteers collect 1,000 pounds of trash from beaches
About 1,000 pounds of trash was removed from St. Johns County beaches in the second annual New Year’s Trash Bash Beach ...
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NestFest –– a coastal clean-up for all ages
NestFest, one of my favorite volunteer events of the year, is coming up on March 11. NestFest is a coastal clean-up that ...
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More than 1,200 cold-stunned sea turtles rescued last week along Florida’s northern coast
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission documented over 1,200 cold-stunned sea turtle rescues within six days.
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Another casualty of Israel's war in Lebanon: Efforts to save endangered turtles
Lebanese volunteers are anxious to get back to sea turtle conservation on southern beaches that were off-limits to civilians when fighting escalated between Israel and Hezbollah.