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The 200-pound adult male loggerhead sea turtle, Damon, got to swim into the Gulf again after being in rehab at Gulf World Marine Institute for almost a year.
The Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) released two rehabilitated subadult loggerhead sea turtles — named Giraffe and Audrey Hepburn — back into the ocean. The public release took place at 10 a.m. at ...
Even when she’s in bed, about to drift off to sleep, Mandy Walker’s mind is in the water. She hears the shrill cry of a whistle as the race begins. She feels her muscles burning as her body — half ...
Turtles use hand signals for a number of reasons. This turtle is laying a smackdown, and it could be aggression or flirtation ...
With sea turtle nesting season about to pick up, Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch & Shorebird Monitoring is officially kicking off its annual turtle patrols.
The tough-to-recognize creature was identified as an endangered loggerhead sea turtle, and it even had barnacles stuck to its tongue, according to the Galveston-based Gulf Center for Sea Turtle ...
After months undergoing rehabilitative care, 31 critically endangered sea turtles are now back in the Atlantic Ocean.
Twenty-two cold-stunned sea turtles were rescued from Cape Cod and rehabilitated at Mystic Aquarium. The turtles, representing three endangered species, were released into the Atlantic Ocean off ...
Over the winter, veterinary staff treated the turtles for problems like pneumonia, infections, and injuries related to cold ...
When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it's easy to envision them as armored warriors—their hard, resilient shells serving ...
Lenny, a 322-pound loggerhead turtle, was found off the Florida Keys struggling to swim and with visible wounds.