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Aquarium of the Pacific needs help with an enormous rescued sea turtle

The 240-pound turtle was taken to the aquarium in January after being found entangled in fishing line and rope in the San ...
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Meet Meatloaf – the aquarium’s nearly 250-pound rescued sea turtle in recovery

Aquarium of the Pacific visitors can now see Meatloaf, a more than 200-pound rescued sea turtle, in the new rehabilitation ...
WLRN

Green sea turtle rescued from fishing line and cancer returns to sea

A thirty-five-pound green sea turtle named Haven that spent the last six months in rehab at The Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida, finally got her chance to go home Friday. The 8-year-old ...
WTSP

Green sea turtle rescued after being found a mile inland on rural road

TAMPA, Fla. — A green sea turtle was rescued after being found stranded on a rural road one mile inland. Rescuers named the turtle Buckley, and it was transported to the aquarium's Sea Turtle ...
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South Carolina Aquarium bids farewell to four sea turtles after recovery

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — After months of rehabilitating, the South Carolina Aquarium released three green sea turtles and one Kemp’s ridley sea turtle in what could be the last local S.C. release of ...
WTNH

Mystic Aquarium releases juvenile green sea turtle back into ocean

MYSTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — The Mystic Aquarium released a juvenile sea turtle back into the ocean Wednesday in Rhode Island, according to a press release from the aquarium. Sunflower, who is a green sea ...
Sarasota Magazine

Mote Is Nursing 22 Cold-Stunned Juvenile Green Sea Turtles Back to Health

As a result of daytime temperatures plummeting into the 50-degree range last week, hundreds of green sea turtles are being rescued from the colder-than-usual waters off Florida’s East Coast. This week ...
KHOU 11

Green sea turtles getting trapped in jetty rocks as storm roars ashore along Texas coast

GALVESTON, Texas — Tropical Storm Alberto is whipping up big waves in the Gulf of Mexico and that's bad news for green sea turtles. The juveniles like to hang out on the jetties and feed on algae ...
Post and Courier

Green sea turtles, one of SC's most-beloved flippered creatures, hit major conservation milestone

CHARLESTON — While the work to rehabilitate their population is far from finished, South Carolina’s Green sea turtles just had one heck of a good month. The International Union for Conservation of ...

The Living Record: What Turtle Shells Tell Us About a Changing Sea

Sea turtles have an average lifespan of 20 to 30 years. During that timeframe, they experience changes in ocean chemistry, ocean temperatures, and even prey abundance. Just how much sea turtles are ...
USA Today

Turtle trouble: Why are so many stunned turtles washing up in Florida?

Turtle hospitals and aquariums across the country are caring for sea turtles that stranded on beaches during the winter season, which is now coming to a close amid an uptick in strandings along ...