Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, one of the most endangered sea turtle species on Earth, live in some of the noisiest waters on the planet, right alongside major shipping routes. New research reveals that ...

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Gayle Anderson reports a new sea turtle rehabilitation area is now open at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. For the first time, visitors to the Aquarium will be able to see rescued sea ...

FLORIDA — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reminding beachgoers that sea turtles are starting to nest on Florida beaches and ask that visitors follow safety tips to help ...

Cheers rose from a bundled-up crowd as a loggerhead sea turtle that survived a likely shark attack trundled back into the ocean after months of rehabilitation in Florida, carrying a satellite tracker ...

A hunk of romaine was easy pickings for Porkchop and her three flippers. On a rainy day last week, the green sea turtle pumped her limbs and stretched her beak up to chomp a lettuce leaf floating on ...

The public can now see rescued green sea turtles at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach thanks to a newly built area dedicated to their rehabilitation. And for now, that includes the famous ...

Over 450 sea turtles were released into the Gulf this week after a cold snap stunned the endangered creatures near the Texas border with Mexico. Three hundred were released Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, ...

The Port of Corpus Christi Center for Wildlife Rescue at the Texas State Aquarium has rescued 332 cold-stunned green sea turtles over three days as frigid temperatures swept through South Texas.

PADRE ISLAND, Texas — Drone technology is revolutionizing cold-stunned turtle rescue efforts along the Texas coast. Crews with the Autonomy Research Institute deployed drones at Bird Island Basin on ...

TITUSVILLE, Fla. (WFLA) — SeaWorld Orlando’s rescue team took 16 cold-stunned large green sea turtles from Titusville on Wednesday. According to the rescue team, some of the turtles showed visible ...