PORTLAND, Maine — Sea turtle strandings have ticked up at an alarming rate in New England, but now the reptiles are close to receiving a lifeline from Congress to help them stay in the water. Congress ...
RIVERHEAD, Long Island -- A growing climate problem is creating a struggle for survival for endangered sea turtles on Long Island. It's hard not to get too attached to the little turtles, especially ...
APOLLO BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — Dozens of sea turtles were rescued from freezing cold water, and now they are fighting to stay alive at the Florida Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center in Apollo ...
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 ...
Recently hatched Kemp’s ridley sea turtles have been washing back up onto Coastal Bend beaches in greater numbers than usual, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Almost 30 post-hatchlings ...
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Canaveral National Seashore is counting up to 150 new sea turtle nests a day along its 24 miles of coastline. That’s added up to a record number of nests this sea turtle nesting ...
Cold water temperatures along Florida’s east coast are threatening endangered sea turtles, and the Florida Aquarium is feeling the effects The aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center in Apollo ...
A record number of loggerhead turtles have nested across the Sunshine State this summer, and Southwest Florida beaches saw similar action this year. The state is reporting more than 133,414 nests on ...
The 2-to-3-inch-long sea turtle hatchlings scurry toward the Gulf of Mexico, guided by the seaward horizon. But some on Fort Myers Beach find themselves disoriented on Estero Boulevard, crushed by ...