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News : News : Year : 2026

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• Four rehabilitated green sea turtles released into the Atlantic Ocean - Biologists with The Florida Aquarium prepared the turtles for their cross-state journey Tuesday morning from the Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center in... (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 60)

• Six cold-stunned turtles to return to ocean following Riverhead rehab stint - Peridot, a green sea turtle found near 67 Steps Beach in Greenport on Nov.... sea turtles, all of which washed ashore after becoming cold... (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 9)

• Cold-Stunned and Near Death, Pancake the Turtle Finally Swims Free - Sea turtles swimming at the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society's Sea Turtle Care Facility, where they are closely monitored by trained veterinarians... (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 39)

• Sea shelter releases rehabilitated sea turtle - The young sea turtle, whose sex cannot yet be determined, slipped back into the water on 7 August weighing a healthy 13.95 kilograms. Nelson Bay Real... (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 47)

• From Wrist to Reef: The Seiko-Sponsored Mission to Save Australia's Sea Turtles - The Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre is fighting to preserve Australia's sea turtle population with a little help from Seiko. (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 10)

• Loggerhead turtles are nesting in record numbers in the U.S. | Here & Now - A loggerhead sea turtle hatchling makes its way into the ocean along Haulover Beach in Miami. (Lynne Sladky/AP). Loggerhead turtles are having a... (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 76)

• This Kauai resort sits on one of the island's prettiest beaches - Sea turtles are present year-round, especially along PoÊ»ipÅ«'s beaches, and we frequently spotted them swimming in coves within a short walk of the... (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 56)

• Beach Party Canceled to Protect Sea Turtle Nests - A planned event at a Caretta caretta nesting beach was called off after intervention by the ARCHELON sea turtle protection group. (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 51)

• Ormoc's 'Saving Kan' Story Lives On Through Giant Sea Turtle Art Installation - A heartwarming sea turtle rescue in Ormoc has found new life as an eye-catching symbol of the city's commitment to marine conservation. (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 10)

• Boat strike in Gulf kills rehabilitated sea turtle - A Pacific green sea turtle that survived serious illness and the loss of a flipper has died after being struck by a boat near Shakespear Regional Park... (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 49)

• Los Cabos Sea Turtle Season Is Here: How To See Them Safely And What To Expect - Travelers heading to Baja this fall are in for a massive treat. Sea turtle hatching season is here! From resort releases to the golden rules of... (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 10)

• SC is having a banner year for loggerhead turtle nests - With only a couple of weeks left in the sea turtle nesting season, it appears that loggerheads in South Carolina are having a banner year. (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 67)

• Profepa investigation finds atypical daytime hatching cause of Isla Mujeres sea turtle deaths - Isla Mujeres, Q.R. -- Government officials have determined that the death of 45 newly hatched sea turtles was atypical. (Added: 11-Aug-2026 Hits: 8)

• N.E.S.T. reports 34th sea turtle nest of 2026 season - On Saturday, July 11, the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles (N.E.S.T.) identified the latest sea turtle nest found on the Northern Outer Bank this... (Added: 11-Jul-2026 Hits: 61)

• Loggerheads bound for record summer in Georgia - Loggerhead sea turtles in Georgia are experiencing a record number of nests this summer. The Georgia Sea Turtle Cooperative, a network of dozens... (Added: 11-Jul-2026 Hits: 91)

• Where Israel's Sea Turtles Recover Before Returning Home - The four are large sea turtles, part of the breeding group of the National Sea Turtle Rescue Center. They swam slowly, and for a moment it felt as... (Added: 11-Jul-2026 Hits: 64)

• Rescued sea turtle Princess returns to the ocean - After months of rehabilitation, Princess, a 93-pound loggerhead sea turtle rescued from a frigid Cape Cod beach, was released back into the... (Added: 11-Jul-2026 Hits: 65)

• From fishing line to starting line: Girl Power returns to the ocean -- green turtle beats survival odds - ... sea turtle, Friday, July 10, 2026, at Sombrero Beach in Marathon, Florida Keys. Girl Power was fitted with a satellite transmitter before entering... (Added: 11-Jul-2026 Hits: 119)

• Keep the lights down: Sea turtle nesting season has begun - In recent weeks, N.E.S.T. volunteers have documented multiple incidents of nesting sea turtles being disturbed by flash photography,... (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 59)

• Zoomarine Algarve releases six rescued sea turtles back into Atlantic Ocean - Six juvenile loggerhead sea turtles have been returned to the Atlantic Ocean after months of rehabilitation at Zoomarine Algarve. (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 65)

• Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island - WSAV News 3's Ben Senger has a preview of Friday's sea turtle release on Jekyll Island. (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 50)

• Girls rescued a floating sea turtle tangled in fishing net and covere... #Shorts - Girls rescued a floating sea turtle tangled in fishing net and covered in barnacles... #wholesome #animal # seaturtle #barnacles #wildlife #Shorts. (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 77)

• Kemp's ridley sea turtle release in Biloxi (Video) - Hundreds of onlookers gathered in Biloxi on Thursday to watch the release of Goose, a Kemp's ridley sea turtle rehabilitated by the Institute for... (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 68)

• Environmental activists release leatherback sea turtle hatchlings, in Patanemo - Leatherback sea turtle hatchlings sit in a bucket before their release to reach the ocean, in Patanemo, Venezuela, June 10, 2026. (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 100)

• Hundreds gather for rare sea turtle release in Biloxi, MS - ... sea turtles into the Mississippi Sound. Goose, a Kemp's ridley sea turtle, was brought to IMMS in April after it was caught by fishermen in Ocean... (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 68)

• 7 Questions: Sea turtles. Take the quiz. - As we enter sea turtle nesting season around here in Charleston, let's prepare by participating in some unique trivia the various sea turtle... (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 87)

• IMMS release "Goose" the sea turtle back into sound - IMMS release "Goose" the sea turtle back into sound... Download the WLOX First Alert Weather app to stay up to date with the latest forecast - Eric's... (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 42)

• The Journey from Ocean to Nest on Marco - Sea turtle experts call this process "imprinting," where hatchlings imprint on the magnetic signature of their birth beach and later use the Earth's... (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 87)

• Seven rehabilitated sea turtles released into the Gulf in Walton County - Seven rehabilitated sea turtles returned to the Gulf on Wednesday at Inlet Beach Regional Access in one of Gulfarium CARE Center's largest... (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 78)

• Outer Banks Forever opens 'Adopt a Sea Turtle Nest' program - ... Sea Turtle Nest program for the sea turtle nesting season in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, which occurs from May to September each year. (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 88)

• Aquarium Celebrity Spotlight: Myrtle the Green Sea Turtle - Aquarium Celebrity Spotlight: Myrtle the Green Sea Turtle. For 56 years, Myrtle has been the beloved star of the Giant Ocean Tank. Here's what we know... (Added: 11-Jun-2026 Hits: 48)

• Sea turtles released into ocean - Rescued sea turtles are now back in the ocean off the Mississippi Gulf Coast. (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 50)

• Tiny turtle in KZN: Covered in barnacles and clinging to life - What is SAAMBR's role in protecting sea turtles ? SAAMBR runs one of Africa's best-known turtle rehabilitation programmes and this year celebrates 75 ... (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 52)

• Beach nourishment on Florida beach during sea turtle nesting season - Florida sea turtle nesting season typically runs from March 1 through Oct. 31 along most of the coast, with peak activity occurring between June and ... (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 76)

• Lights out along the beach as sea turtle nesting begins in Palm Beach - As sea turtle nesting season begins, Palm Beach oceanfront properties must shield or position their lights so their can't be seen from the beach. (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 89)

• Spring breakers urged to be mindful of sea turtles - Spring break is in full swing on South Padre Island, and wildlife experts are urging beachgoers to help protect endangered sea turtles . (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 56)

• Sea turtle nesting season begins on Key Biscayne beaches - Sea turtle nesting season has begun on Key Biscayne beaches, including Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park. Officials urge residents and visitors ... (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 76)

• 27 endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtles released in Biloxi after rehab at Audubon Institute - It's the most endangered sea turtle on the planet. They were sent from New England to New Orleans. Two more are green sea turtles that were cold- ... (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 86)

• Florida beach restoration in sea turtle nesting season St Lucie County - ... sea turtles natural nesting and their hatchlings' behavior. Sea turtles are nesting on Treasure Coast beaches now, yet crews on a potentially ... (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 93)

• Audubon Aquarium Rescue Releases Sea Turtles on Mississippi Beach - A team from Audubon Aquarium Rescue released twenty-nine endangered sea turtles today along the beach in Biloxi, Mississippi. (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 91)

• Sanibel's coyotes dodge bullet as experts move to save sea turtle eggs - 'This isn't a sea turtle versus coyote issue.' Sanibel's dilemma: Coyotes destroy huge numbers of nests. Should they be shot? (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 96)

• This stunning Caribbean national park is a must-visit-with underground caverns, a natural... - A rugged coastline, crashing waves, and sea turtle nests are the hallmarks of Shete Boka National Park in Curaçao. (Added: 11-May-2026 Hits: 59)

• Sea turtle nesting season begins - It's the official start of Cayman's sea turtle nesting season. From May until November, the Department of Environment will be on the lookout... (Added: 11-May-2026 Hits: 63)

• Poipu Beach draws crowds as 19 sea turtles bask on shore - Poipu Beach welcomed 19 sea turtles on shore as peak viewing season begins, with warm weather and calm seas creating ideal conditions for the honu... (Added: 11-May-2026 Hits: 66)

• Navarre Beach sea turtle season begins - From May 1 through the end of October, sea turtles come onto Florida beaches to nest. Navarre Beach has seen its fair share of nests over the... (Added: 11-May-2026 Hits: 61)

• Eight critically endangered hawksbill turtles get head start at Singapore Oceanarium - ... sea turtle species. Nanyang Technological University Associate Professor Kim Hie Lim, who is leading research into Singapore's sea turtles, said... (Added: 11-May-2026 Hits: 53)

• Sea Turtle Nesting Season Arrives Along Floridas Coasts - Food scraps attract predators, such as raccoons and crows, that prey on sea turtle hatchlings. Litter on beaches can entangle sea turtles, birds and... (Added: 11-May-2026 Hits: 56)

• Dead sea turtle found entangled in abandoned fishing nets - The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC)'s Marine Protection Department has reported the death of a sea turtle, which was entangled... (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 50)

• 18th Annual Turtle Fest promotes sea turtle protection in Flagler Beach - Sea turtle nesting season in Flagler and Volusia counties runs from May 1 through October 31. As nests begin appearing along local beaches, most will... (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 68)

• Tamil Nadu: Injured rare turtle released into sea after 1-month intensive care - CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Department of Environment, Climate Change and Forests has successfully rescued a critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle... (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 68)

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