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• 200-pound green sea turtle rescued from San Gabriel River rehabbing at Aquarium of the Pacific - Long Beach Aquarium officials are asking the public to help raise funding for Meatloaf, a 200-pound sea turtle that was rescued from the San... (Added: 9-Apr-2026 Hits: 48)

• Rare sea turtle found on Texas beach, lifeguard steps in - A rare sea turtle was rescued after a Texas lifeguard found it struggling to breathe with a hook lodged in its airway. (Added: 9-Apr-2026 Hits: 39)

• Florida Aquarium rehabs 21 turtles as nesting season returns to state beaches - At the Florida Aquarium Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center, the current turtles are a little too young for nesting season, but the goal is to return... (Added: 9-Apr-2026 Hits: 27)

• Meatloaf, a green sea turtle, is rehabilitating at Aquarium of the Pacific - Green sea turtles, those marvelous and mammoth mega-migrators, can cover thousands of miles on a migration journey. But Meatloaf, a rescued green... (Added: 9-Apr-2026 Hits: 25)

• Rescued Sea Turtle Meatloaf Fights to Save Injured Flipper - Meatloaf, a 200-lb green sea turtle rescued from the San Gabriel River, is undergoing rehabilitation at the Aquarium of the Pacific after being... (Added: 9-Apr-2026 Hits: 49)

• Rare sea turtle Rhossi flown home by Pembrokeshire CEO - A critically endangered sea turtle rescued on a Welsh beach by a black labrador will begin his 5,000-mile journey home on Monday, in a helicopter... (Added: 9-Aug-2026 Hits: 13)

• On Isla Cañas in Panama Park, Rangers Protect 882 Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Eggs - The measure is part of the monitoring and conservation actions being carried out in this protected area to contribute to the protection of sea turtles... (Added: 9-Aug-2026 Hits: 14)

• Turtle rescued from the brink of death is returning home - A sea turtle is swimming in a shallow pool. According to Anglsi Sea Zoo director Frenki Xobro, sea turtles suffering from cold stunning are... (Added: 9-Aug-2026 Hits: 74)

• NEST reports record number of sea turtle nests on Northern Outer Banks - Several days ago, the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles (NEST) reported on Facebook that a nest laid by a Green Sea Turtle in Nags Head had tied... (Added: 9-Aug-2026 Hits: 14)

• 79 endangered hawksbill sea turtle hatchlings were released in Progreso - ... sea turtle hatchlings along the International Malecón beach. The emergency conservation response underscores the port city's commitment to... (Added: 9-Jul-2026 Hits: 32)

• Tourists saving sea turtles in Egypt - A role for tourists to protect turtles in the Red Sea; saving young trees in Niger; Indian mothers fight forever chemicals and aquaponics boosts... (Added: 9-Jul-2026 Hits: 38)

• After months of rehabilitation, 10 sea turtles released off Cape Cod - The group included six Kemp's Ridleys, two loggerheads and two green sea turtles, all of which are threatened or endangered species. (Added: 9-Jul-2026 Hits: 54)

• Marine researchers rescue sea turtle tangled in fishing line off the coast of Caesarea - Shortly after the team rescued the turtle, it was transported to the National Sea Turtle Rescue Center to receive treatment. (Added: 9-Jul-2026 Hits: 32)

• Rehabilitated Endangered Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle - On Dec 3, Pancake and 24 other Kemp's ridley sea turtles were transferred to the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society (AMSEAS) sea turtle triage... (Added: 9-Jul-2026 Hits: 101)

• Lake Worth Beach man accused of trying to sell rare hawksbill sea turtle shell - A Lake Worth Beach man is facing a felony charge after investigators said he tried to sell a rare sea turtle shell on Facebook Marketplace. (Added: 9-Jul-2026 Hits: 44)

• Clearwater Marine Aquarium works to give sea turtles a fighting chance - The Clearwater Marine Aquarium specializes in conservation efforts, most notably highlighted by its Sea Turtle Patrol. (Added: 9-Jul-2026 Hits: 32)

• Minister Boekhoudt Highlights Importance of Sea Turtle Protection at Conservation Event - ... Sea Turtle Conservation Curaçao, bringing together researchers, conservationists, volunteers and community partners dedicated to protecting the... (Added: 9-Jul-2026 Hits: 30)

• STAR Center staff nurse rescued sea turtles back to health at aquarium on Roanoke Island - The sea turtle work is conducted under North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Sea Turtle Permit #26ST46. (Added: 9-Jul-2026 Hits: 105)

• 340-plus sea turtle nests documented on islands - The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that its sea turtle team had documented a total of 340 loggerhead and two green sea... (Added: 9-Jun-2026 Hits: 27)

• Injured Sea Turtle Released After Fishing Net Rescue - This is Popeye, a hawksbill sea turtle who came to us carrying the kind of injury the ocean often hides from view. A fishing net had wrapped... (Added: 9-Jun-2026 Hits: 26)

• Here's a look inside Disney's sea turtle rescue - ... work as an aquarist at The Seas with Nemo & Friends at EPCOT, where Salles and her team are nursing a group of rescued sea turtles back to health. (Added: 9-Jun-2026 Hits: 26)

• Meet the Disney aquarist caring for cold-stunned sea turtles at EPCOT - Aquarists at EPCOT's The Seas with Nemo & Friends are rehabilitating 14 rescued sea turtles as part of a broader conservation mission that also... (Added: 9-Jun-2026 Hits: 23)

• N.E.S.T. asks beachgoers to avoid flashlights, cell phone lights as sea turtle nesting season ramps up - (Network for Endangered Sea Turtles ), volunteers on the northern Outer Banks have documented several recent incidents in which nesting sea turtles... (Added: 9-Jun-2026 Hits: 29)

• Group of friends attempt to rescue wounded sea turtle off coast of Jupiter - JUPITER, Fla. (WSVN) - A group of friends jumped into action when they spotted a badly wounded sea turtle off the coast of Jupiter. (Added: 9-Jun-2026 Hits: 26)

• A deep learning-based fusion framework for robust fine-grained classification of sea turtles... - Accurate classification of sea turtle species is crucial for ecological monitoring and conservation, yet traditional visual classification methods... (Added: 9-Jun-2026 Hits: 232)

• Gulf State Park plans World Sea Turtle Day Fun June 13 - Activities include sea turtle rescue demonstrations at the Gulf State Park Pier at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.; a sea turtle nesting program with Share the... (Added: 9-Jun-2026 Hits: 32)

• Cold-stunned sea turtle fooled rescuers before DNA test revealed a rare hybrid - What seemed to be another critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle rescued from Massachusetts' icy waters turned out to be something far... (Added: 9-Jun-2026 Hits: 28)

• DNA and satellites to protect sea turtles - KOTA KINABALU: A new sea turtle conservation project has been launched in Semporna through a partnership between Sabah Wildlife Department,... (Added: 9-May-2026 Hits: 22)

• This Texas rescue center is giving sea turtles a second chance at life in the wild - The Remarkable Story Behind Sea Turtle, Inc.... You expect to see sick turtles in a rehab center, but you do not expect to see them floating in kiddie... (Added: 9-May-2026 Hits: 28)

• Bald Head Island Conservancy lands $424K grant for coastal science training - The conservation group said the grant will also establish " Sea Turtle Scientists in Training," a new field-based partnership with Brunswick... (Added: 9-Sep-2026 Hits: 49)

• Green sea turtle caught in fishing net rescued in Romblon - A green sea turtle was rescued after it was found entangled in a fishing net off Barangay Buenavista in Looc, Romblon on September 9. (Added: 9-Sep-2026 Hits: 66)

• Sea turtle DNA research to be focus of Ocean Isle Beach lecture - Scientists are using sea turtle DNA to uncover family connections, nesting patterns and breeding information that could help guide conservation... (Added: 9-Sep-2026 Hits: 77)

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