Global nonprofit The Greater Good Charities and the New England Aquarium have partnered to rescue and rehabilitate hundreds ...
Maryland's Department of Natural Resources is asking Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic coast visitors to be vigilant ...
As morning light spread across Nantucket Sound on Wednesday, staff from the New England Aquarium released 17 endangered and threatened sea turtles back into the ocean after months of medical care. The ...
OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — Since releasing a 226-pound loggerhead sea turtle before it turned cold on the Outer Banks, the STAR Center from the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island has saved around 250 ...
MANTEO, N.C. — The winter season's change in temperatures impacts not just humans but sea creatures as well. Each year from December to at least February, organizations like the Network for Endangered ...
MANTEO, NC (WWAY) — Over 160 cold-stunned sea turtles are being rehabilitated at the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation Center (S.T.A.R.) by the N.C. Aquarium on Roanoke Island. The aquarium ...
If you’re visiting Pensacola Beach over the next few days, there’s a chance you might stumble upon a seemingly immobile sea turtle washed up on the shore due to the recent cold weather in the ...
Requiem’s flapping flippers almost sounded like bird wings fluttering as Morgan Flannagan, a Georgia Sea Turtle Center hospital technician, pulled the green sea turtle from a rehabilitation tank.
Conservation organizations are employing Cabo Verdeans, who formerly hunted endangered and threatened sea turtles, as rangers who now monitor and patrol beaches. From 2007-24, illegal catches of ...
Sea turtles famously lay their eggs in nests on sandy beaches. And then a couple of months later, droves of tiny turtle hatchlings emerge from eggs that look a little bit like ping-pong balls, and ...
Scientists in Georgia are using DNA from one egg per sea turtle nest to track ancestry and migration patterns. Human activities, such as leaving trash on beaches and disturbing nests, can negatively ...