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News : News : Year : 2026

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• Volunteers protect sea turtles on Anna Maria Island - (WWSB) - Every morning before beachgoers arrive, volunteers from Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch walk miles of shoreline protecting sea turtle nests. (Added: 18-Jun-2026 Hits: 40)

• 9 rehabilitated sea turtles released in Ocean City after months of National Aquarium care - Nine Rehabilitated Sea Turtles Return to Atlantic Ocean in Ocean City****OCEAN CITY, Md.** - Hundreds of spectators gathered along Ocean City's... (Added: 18-Jun-2026 Hits: 29)

• Charity says remains of critically endangered sea turtle seized on Paros - A resident on the Aegean Sea resort island of Paros faces prosecution after the dessicated remains of a critically endangered sea turtle were... (Added: 18-Jun-2026 Hits: 51)

• First Chamber Upholds Ruling in Favor of Temporary Building Regulations to Protect the... - First Chamber Upholds Ruling in Favor of Temporary Building Regulations to Protect the Ostional Sea Turtle Nesting Site... sea turtles in this... (Added: 18-Jun-2026 Hits: 94)

• 9 rescued sea turtles released back into the wild in Ocean City, Maryland - 9 rescued sea turtles released back into the wild in Ocean City, Maryland. 4 views - 4 minutes ago...more. WJZ. 173K. Subscribe. 0. Share. (Added: 18-Jun-2026 Hits: 41)

• Jupiter beach dance event adjusts after turtle nesting concerns - ... sea turtles during nesting season... sea turtles during nesting season. "Happy Beach Dancing" has built a following on Jupiter Beach, drawing... (Added: 18-Jun-2026 Hits: 30)

• Bye-Bye Bolognese: Sea turtle released at St.George Island - Bolognese was one of 600 sea turtles that went into Gulf Specimen Marine Lab's care after a cold stun event in February. Over four months later,... (Added: 18-Jun-2026 Hits: 36)

• A sea turtle's gift: Building a family - By Joe Murphy. People gaze at me with a puzzled expression when I explain that a nesting loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) helped build our... (Added: 18-Jun-2026 Hits: 32)

• Something Good: Bolognese the sea turtle released after rehab - The Gulf Specimen Marine Lab shared photos of their latest sea turtle release, sending Bolognese home after a long stay at the lab. (Added: 18-Jun-2026 Hits: 26)

• Rally for a cause at the 6th annual Pickleball for Sea Turtles tournament - PORT ST. JOE, Fla. (WMBB) - Returning for the 6th year in a row is the Annual Pickleball for Sea Turtles Tournament happening at Frank Pate Park... (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 25)

• National Aquarium rehabilitates sea turtles rescued from cold stun - The National Aquarium rescues and rehabilitates endangered sea turtles suffering from cold stun, helping them recover before returning to the... (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 42)

• FWC shares tips to protect nesting sea turtles - Sea turtle nesting season has begun and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding residents and visitors how they... (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 47)

• Rescue Center Reveals How They Saved A Turtle That Was Covered In Organisms - After a sea turtle covered in organisms washed up on shore, many had lost hope. Luckily this rescue swooped in and saved the day. (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 33)

• National Aquarium rescues sea turtles from cold stun - National Aquarium rescues sea turtles from cold stun. 1 view - 5 minutes ago...more. WMAR-2 News. 147K. Subscribe. (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 29)

• Turtle Watch new volunteer meeting is March 24 in G.S. - ... sea turtles through public outreach and education. Sea turtle monitoring in Alabama started in 2003 and two years later the Friends of the Bon... (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 25)

• Worries mount over meeting about Gulf oil-and-gas work - The Kemp's ridley sea turtle is the world's rarest and the official state sea turtle of Texas. It's an endangered species that nests on Texas coasts. (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 53)

• One of the world's rarest sea turtles found stranded in Texas - A Kemp's ridley sea turtle has been rescued in Texas in critical condition, highlighting the fragility of its survival. (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 33)

• Watch: Olive Ridley hatchlings were just seen at Puri beach-here's why it matter - ... sea turtles, during which hundreds of thousands of these turtles come... Of these, the Gahirmatha Beach is known as the largest nesting site of Olive... (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 37)

• Something good: Rescued sea turtle, Calypso, returns to the Gulf after months of recovery - Saving the Sea Turtles ' Nesting Grounds in Palm Beach, Florida... Something good: Rescued sea turtle, Calypso, returns to the Gulf after months of... (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 40)

• Protection of Sea Turtle Nests in Mexico: Chiapas Authorities Halt ATV Activities in Puerto Arista - Therefore, it was reiterated that activities endangering sea turtles or their habitat will not be allowed. In case of non-compliance, sanctions will... (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 87)

• Houston man accused of trafficking boots made from endangered sea turtles - A Houston man has been indicted in connection with trafficking boots made from endangered sea turtles, according to Nicholas J. Ganjei,... (Added: 18-Mar-2026 Hits: 29)

• Three rare sea turtles released back into the sea off Quang Tri province - Three rare sea turtles caught in fishing nets off the coast of Quang Tri province in central Vietnam were released back into the sea on May 17. (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 28)

• Quang Tri authorities release three endangered sea turtles back to the wild - Green sea turtles are classified as endangered and are among the rare marine species prioritised for protection in Vietnam. They are listed in the... (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 37)

• Three endangered turtles released off Quang Tri coast - Authorities in Quang Tri Province released three endangered sea turtles back into the sea on May 17 after the animals were rescued from fishing... (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 41)

• Rising California sea temperatures trigger legal requirement to protect endangered sea turtles - A heatwave in the Pacific Ocean has triggered a legal requirement to protect loggerhead sea turtles, which are endangered species listed as... (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 37)

• Florida sea turtle nests surge early: 1,450 loggerhead and 1,008 leatherback nests tallied - Florida's sea turtle nesting season is already off to an impressive start, and researchers say it could be a big year. (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 46)

• Audubon Aquarium releasing rescued sea turtles off Dauphin Island - After months of rehabilitation, the Audubon Aquarium will release nine rescued sea turtles back into the Gulf off Dauphin Island Thursday, May 21. (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 52)

• How to help protect South Carolina's sea turtles during nesting season - HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) - From now to October 31, sea turtles will be laying their nests on South Carolina beaches, and hatchlings will be... (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 57)

• Bay Area man charged with trying to export hundreds of turtles illegally - Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings on sand.... Baby loggerhead sea turtles heading to the sea.... Loggerhead turtles are found around the world and are... (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 41)

• Pacific Heat Wave Triggers Legal Requirement to Protect Loggerhead Sea Turtles - ... sea turtles, due to unusually warm waters off southern California. The agency must take action by June 1 to avoid the risk of a lawsuit, the... (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 91)

• This new interactive live Sea Turtle Tracker allows visitors to monitor active Georgia sea turtle nests - If you love learning all about sea turtles, then you've gotta check out the new live Jekyll Island Sea Turtle Tracker! (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 31)

• 'Sir Hooks a Lot', 'Stag' Return to Ocean After Brevard Zoo Rehabilitates Injured Sea Turtles - Two juvenile green sea turtles are back in the Atlantic after a successful public release Thursday afternoon at Lori Wilson Park in Cocoa Beach... (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 44)

• Birmingham's Best-Loved Sea Turtle Mo Shell-ebrates 50th Birthday - This May half term, one of the UK's most loved sea turtles is shell-elebrating a monumental milestone. National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham's 'King... (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 26)

• California Man Accused of Trying to Illegally Export 292 Trafficked Turtles - Although loggerheads are found around the world, they are also the most abundant sea turtle species that nests in the U.S. They reside in coastal... (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 47)

• MO THE SEA TURTLE TURNS 50! CELEBRATE WORLD TURTLE DAY AT NATIONAL SEA... - ... at National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham, where beloved resident sea turtle Mo is celebrating an incredible 50th birthday on World Turtle Day, 23 May. (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 25)

• Audubon Aquarium Rescue Heads to Alabama for Turtle Release - ... sea turtles can become hypothermic or "cold-stunned." Kemp's ridley sea turtles are the smallest and most critically endangered species of sea turtle. (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 66)

• Sea Turtle Tie Dye Timelapse and Reveal - I have a hard shell and swim very slow, deep in the ocean is where I go. When I am born, I race back to the sea, carrying my house wherever I may... (Added: 18-May-2026 Hits: 27)

• Six dead marine animals in 14 days trigger environmental alarm in Kuakata - Three dolphins and three rare sea turtles have washed ashore, with experts calling the repeated deaths a warning sign. (Added: 19-Apr-2026 Hits: 26)

• Swimming with sea turtle in Siquijor #shorts - Swimming with sea turtle in Siquijor #shorts. 2.1K views - 5 hours ago...more. Benzelle Travels. 1.26K. Subscribe. Like. Share. (Added: 19-Apr-2026 Hits: 38)

• Dead leatherback sea turtle found along Iloilo coast - A female leatherback sea turtle was found dead along the shoreline of Barangay Sta. Rosa in Guimbal, Iloilo, on Saturday. (Added: 19-Apr-2026 Hits: 32)

• detailed than expected.4.0 Red Sea Turtle - This content isn't available. More detailed than expected.4.0 Red Sea Turtle - more... (Added: 19-Apr-2026 Hits: 35)

• Sea turtle needs help #shorts #fishingtips #biyayangdagat #fishing #seafoodprep - Sea turtle needs help #shorts #fishingtips #biyayangdagat #fishing #seafoodprep. No views - 14 minutes ago...more. RPIGONTV 2.0 VIRAL VIDEOS. 9.48K. (Added: 19-Apr-2026 Hits: 28)

• 7 Resorts Where You Can Help Baby Turtles Reach the Sea - The best baby sea turtle conservation hotels don't just offer beautiful beaches-they protect them. Add these fulfilling stays to your bucket list. (Added: 19-Apr-2026 Hits: 40)

• Endangered leatherback sea turtle found dead along Iloilo shore - A female leatherback sea turtle was spotted dead along the shore of Barangay Sta. Rosa in Guimbal, Iloilo, on Saturday, April 18. (Added: 19-Apr-2026 Hits: 50)

• Scientists mapped 504 softshell turtle nests along two Montana rivers and found nearly... - ... sea turtles followed their ancient inner compass Earth - In a coastal flatland county in Florida, 75 newborn sea turtles followed their ancient... (Added: 19-Aug-2026 Hits: 45)

• A girl from Dong Nai goes to Con Dao to conserve sea turtles. - A starry night on Hon Tre Lon Island. Photo: Provided by the interviewee. For Nguyen Tuong Khanh, the journey of sea turtle conservation was once... (Added: 19-Aug-2026 Hits: 65)

• In a coastal flatland county in Florida, 75 newborn sea turtles followed their ancient - 75 sea turtle hatchlings in Florida followed artificial light away from the ocean. Discover the impact of human development on their natural... (Added: 19-Aug-2026 Hits: 12)

• Can sea turtles help scientists monitor cyclones and climate change? - Sea turtles could help scientists improve tropical cyclone forecasting by providing real-time data from the ocean, according to a researcher at the... (Added: 19-Aug-2026 Hits: 51)

• Rhossi, A Rare Sea Turtle Defies Odds, Recovers After 5,000-Mile Journey Across The Atlantic - The zoo revealed that Rhossi recently underwent a comprehensive medical exam led by senior veterinarian Dr Joe Flanagan. (Added: 19-Aug-2026 Hits: 12)

• Discarded fishing gear poses deadly threat to sea turtles, Brevard Zoo says - A heartbreaking reminder is playing out at Brevard Zoo, where rescuers are treating sea turtles injured by discarded fishing gear. (Added: 19-Aug-2026 Hits: 66)

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