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Another Record Year for Sea Turtles in Florida

Leatherback turtle nesting reached a new record this year in Florida while the number of loggerhead sea turtle nests remained high, according to Fish...

Police Rescue Giant Sea Turtle From Car’s Trunk

After a shootout and high-speed chase (both initiated by the suspects), Costa Rican police found a giant endangered leatherback turtle in the trunk of...

US Declares 88 Beaches as ‘Critical Habitat’ for Loggerhead Sea Turtles

Almost half of the US coastline from North Carolina to Mississippi has just been designated as critical habitat for threatened loggerhead sea turtles of the...
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Florida Sea Turtle Owes Its Health to Denture Glue

A turtle rehab center in Florida turned to an unlikely substance to repair a sea turtle’s fractured shell: denture glue. A turtle left with a...
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Endangered Sea Turtles Nesting at Record Levels on Florida Beaches

Endangered sea turtles are nesting in record numbers along the southeast Atlantic Coast this summer, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said on Friday....
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Florida Cop Rescues 90 Wandering Sea Turtle Hatchlings

Sarasota police officers not only serve humans but also serve and protect animals. On patrol over the weekend, while Officer Derek Conley was stopped...
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Endangered Green Sea Turtles Make Comeback

In one of nature's best comeback stories, endangered green sea turtles have multiplied in Florida during the past two decades and are now thriving...

739 Miles of U.S. Beaches Protected for Loggerhead Sea Turtles

After five years of delay, the federal government today finally proposed the protection of more than 739 miles of critical habitat for threatened loggerhead...
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Leatherback Sea Turtles Granted Protection Along U.S. West Coast

A major decision to protect feeding hotspots for endangered leatherback sea turtles off the shores of Washington, Oregon and California was finalized last week...
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Endangered Hawksbill Sea Turtle Numbers Show Signs of Hope

Things may not be as bleak as they once seemed for one endangered sea turtle. A new survey finds that hawksbill turtles are more...
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Staying Up All Night to Save Sea Turtles (Video)

Ever since the night 10 years ago, when Oscar Aranda, a biology student out of college, witnessed the gruesome death of a sea turtle...
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FedEx On the Move Saving Gulf Sea Turtles

To help thousands of endangered sea turtles survive the oiled Gulf waters, wildlife experts have begun lifting turtle eggs out of the sand and...
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Wildlife Officials to Save 70,000 Gulf Sea Turtle Eggs With FedEx Trucks

Gulf Coast rescuers are hatching a daring plan to save as many as 70,000 sea turtle eggs from the fouled water along Florida's...
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Agreement Reached in Gulf to Prevent Sea Turtle Burning Deaths

An agreement reached today among conservation groups, BP and the Coast Guard will ensure measures to rescue sea turtles from the surface before setting...
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4000 Sea Turtles Saved from Florida Frost

Upward of 4,000 sea turtles were rescued within days of a severe cold snap hitting Florida, which stunned the turtles into a chilled...
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Special Hospital Saves 1000 Sea Turtles (Video)

Most injured turtles are never spotted, and die at sea. The lucky ones are taken to the Turtle Hospital in the Florida...
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Finned Wetsuit Made for Sea Turtle With Only One Flipper (Video)

Allison, a green sea turtle with only one flipper, was outfitted in a black neoprene suit with a carbon-fiber dorsal fin on...
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Cuba Throws Lifeline to Sea Turtles

Cuba has thrown a lifeline to the Caribbean’s endangered and critically endangered marine turtles with a government resolution ending all harvesting of marine turtles. Such...
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Sea Turtles Nesting in Record Numbers on African Coast

Loggerhead nestings have reached record high levels in South Africa, a positive sign for the endangered marine turtle. There were over 2,000 loggerhead nestings...

After Fatal Disease Arrives, Zoo Calls in the Only Team of Turtle-sniffing Dogs in the World to Help Out

In order to preserve a species threatened by an infectious disease, Saint Louis Zoo scientists have hired an elite team of sleuths—turtle-hunting dogs. Saint Louis...