Turtles Race Against the Heat As Climate Change Shifts Nesting Seasons
Turtles are proving to be surprisingly adaptable in the face of climate change, shifting their nesting season earlier each ...
Sea turtles return to the Atlantic Ocean off Florida after being stunned by the cold
Eight green sea turtles stunned by the cold during a rare snowfall in Florida have been released back into the Atlantic Ocean ...
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Sea turtles are surviving—despite us
every threat that they face—is anthropogenic.” At a sea turtle rehabilitation center in Dubai, hawksbills and green turtles circle a tank before being set free. The rescue center has treated ...
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20 cold-stunned juvenile green turtles are patients at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) are protected under the Federal Endangered Species Act and Florida’s Endangered and Threatened Species Rule. These turtles face significant threats ...
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3 cold-stunned Green Sea Turtles rescued from Pensacola Beach amid freezing temps
PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. -- Three Green Sea Turtles are headed to Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park in Fort Walton Beach for treatment after being found cold-stunned on Pensacola Beach amid the ...
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Florida beaches are seeing an influx of cold-stunned and sick green sea turtles
Devon Ramia, Whitney’s Sea Turtle Hospital manager, said winter is “tough on our flippered friends,” calling it “chilly crusty green season.” “Low air temperatures and onshore winds ...
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Dozens of green sea turtles released in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of cold front
Some of the turtles receiving care at the Houston Zoo also received treatment for minor injuries and muscle damage sustained from being hurled about in the wind-driven waves. All of the green sea ...