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Gulf Specimen Marine Lab helping almost 50 cold-stunned sea turtles

As temperatures drop even lower this weekend, the Gulf Specimen Marine Lab is working to rehab hundreds of cold-stunned sea turtles to come into their facility.

Aquarium of the Pacific opens new sea turtle rehabilitation area

For the first time, visitors will be able to see rescued sea turtles as they go through rehabilitation at the aquarium in Long Beach.
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Gulf Specimen Marine Lab working to protect cold-stunned sea turtles

The lab says they've received their first round of turtles, and they expect more than 1,000 will need care in the coming days ...

For injured sea turtles like 'Porkchop,' Southern California's Aquarium of the Pacific has doubled its care space

A hunk of romaine was easy pickings for Porkchop and her three flippers. On a rainy day last week, the green sea turtle ...

A sea turtle with 3 flippers swims free after Florida rehab, now followed by satellite

Cheers rose from a bundled-up crowd as a loggerhead sea turtle that survived a likely shark attack trundled back into the ...

Loggerhead sea turtle returns to Atlantic Ocean with satellite tracker

A loggerhead sea turtle has returned to the Atlantic Ocean after rehabilitation at a Florida turtle hospital. The turtle, ...