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News : News : Year : 2026

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• 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: 80)

• 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: 106)

• 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: 130)

• 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: 139)

• 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: 132)

• Sea turtles released into ocean - Rescued sea turtles are now back in the ocean off the Mississippi Gulf Coast. (Added: 11-Mar-2026 Hits: 75)

• 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: 122)

• 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: 83)

• 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: 135)

• 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: 128)

• 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: 94)

• 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: 88)

• 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: 106)

• 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: 94)

• 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: 85)

• 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: 115)

• Injured Turtle Is Found Thousands Of Miles From Home - Rhossi's rescue was a huge success, and it highlights the many sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation efforts happening now. So, why are sea turtles in... (Added: 11-Sep-2026 Hits: 102)

• Hope floats: Loggerhead released off Marathon after treatment at Turtle Hospital - MARATHON, FLA. (WSVN) - A sea turtle has been released into the waters off Marathon after undergoing months of treatment.The 150-pound loggerhead... (Added: 11-Sep-2026 Hits: 65)

• Why a Fort Fisher Sea Turtle Nest Suddenly Started to 'Boil' - Only 1 in 10,000 sea turtle hatchlings survive to adulthood - Land predators like raccoons, foxes, and birds - Predatory fish and fishing gear in the... (Added: 11-Sep-2026 Hits: 65)

• Artificial lights putting Anna Maria Island sea turtle hatchlings in danger - For sea turtle hatchlings, finding the water should be instinct. But artificial lights along Anna Maria Island are making that journey much more... (Added: 11-Sep-2026 Hits: 97)

• Easy Japanese news in translation: Baby turtles head to sea in Shizuoka Prefecture - The Minamiizu Municipal Board of Education in Shizuoka Prefecture announced that it had confirmed the hatching of loggerhead sea turtle eggs and... (Added: 11-Sep-2026 Hits: 70)

• NOAA proposal could change protections for NC right whales, turtles - ... sea turtles and North Atlantic right whales off the North Carolina coast − to help revitalize the American seafood industry. Calling the layers... (Added: 11-Sep-2026 Hits: 73)

• Week in wildlife: a sea turtle hatchling, baby orangutans and flying ibises - A sea turtle hatchling swimming just after reaching the sea from the shore in Antalya, Turkey. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images. (Added: 11-Sep-2026 Hits: 93)

• Loggerhead sea turtle named 'Hope' returns home Friday | Local News - The Turtle Hospital in Marathon announced the public release of Hope, a 150-pound female loggerhead sea turtle. (Added: 11-Sep-2026 Hits: 80)

• Celebration of life held Saturday for Jean Beasley, sea turtle rescue pioneer - Honoring a historic member of our community. In December of 2025 we mourned the loss of founder of the Karen Beasley sea turtle rescue and... (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 96)

• VIDEO: Folly Beach volunteers collect litter, help rescue endangered sea turtle - VIDEO: Folly Beach volunteers collect litter, help rescue endangered sea turtle. Updated: 22 hours ago. Close. Subtitle Settings. (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 86)

• Sanibel's CROW hold ribbon cutting for new sea turtle facility - CROW is a top wildlife treatment center and the only licensed sea turtle rehabilitation facility between Sarasota and the Florida Keys. (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 126)

• 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: 99)

• 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: 99)

• Folly Litter Sweep - This sea turtle was hooked by an angler on the Folly Beach fishing pier.(LIVE 5 NEWS). Berkeley Co. Pompion Hill Chapel. (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 70)

• Did 'VSCO girls' really save the green sea turtle? Here's what the facts say - A girl holds a baby sea turtle in her palm. (Photo: Los Muertos Crew/Pexels). The year 2019 saw the emergence of the Internet phenomenon known as VSCO... (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 106)

• 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: 74)

• Female hawksbill sea turtle washes ashore at Talpona - A decomposed female hawksbill sea turtle was discovered at Talpona beach in Canacona, raising concerns about marine life safety in the area. (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 79)

• WORLD SEA TURTLE DAY - World Sea Turtle Day falls on June 16 each year and highlights the importance of sea turtles. Today, we are encouraging global supporters to dive... (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 98)

• Folly Beach volunteers collect litter, help rescue endangered sea turtle - During the beach sweep, event organizers also helped save a juvenile Kemp's ridley sea turtle, one of the most endangered species of sea turtles,... (Added: 12-Apr-2026 Hits: 81)

• Record 1178 sea turtle nests on Sanibel and Captiva face big threats - Baby sea turtles face a lot of challenges from egg to hatch day and finally making it to the water. Temperature shifts and physical destruction... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 141)

• Rhossi the rare sea turtle is healing after traveling almost 5,000 miles from home - Rhossi the rare sea turtle is healing after traveling almost 5,000 miles from home. Washington Post. Wed, August 12, 2026 at 8:50 AM PDT. Add Yahoo... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 73)

• N.E.S.T. urges public to reduce light pollution to save sea turtle hatchlings - OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) - The Network for Endangered Sea Turtles is advising citizens to reduce light pollution to help sea turtle hatchlings get... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 116)

• Rescued sea turtle stops at Houston Zoo on 5000-mile trip back to the Gulf - Rhossi, a Kemp's ridley sea turtle, spent more than two and a half years in the care of the Anglesey Sea Zoo in Wales and reached the Houston Zoo... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 44)

• Rare sea turtle returns to Houston after 5,000-mile journey - After washing up thousands of miles from home, Ross-ee has made an incredible journey to Houston - and he's almost ready to return to the wild. (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 123)

• 4 sea turtles make their return to the Atlantic after months of recovery - APOLLO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) - Four sea turtles returned home to the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday morning. Their return came after the turtles... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 83)

• 4 young sea turtles released near Palm Coast after months of rehab - Four young sea turtles have been released back into the wild after months of rehab at the Florida Aquarium. (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 78)

• Nesting notes: Summer's slowdown - Sea turtle nesting is winding down on Anna Maria Island while the last of the island's least tern chicks have fledged. According to Anna Maria... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 133)

• Rare sea turtle Rhossi returns to Texas after Wales rescue - Rhossi, a critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle, is back in Texas after washing up near-dead on a Welsh beach in 2023. (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 94)

• Satellite-tracked loggerhead sea turtle Tuba continues to live off coast of Turkish Riviera - Satellite-tracked loggerhead sea turtle Tuba continues to live off coast of Turkish Riviera. The migration route of the Caretta caretta turtle,... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 31)

• Rare sea turtle flown home to Texas after washing up in Wales - ... seaturtle #texas #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 93)

• Rhossi the sea turtle undergoes CT scan, and more from around the world - Rhossi, a critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle, is... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 92)

• Rhossi the rescued sea turtle is nearly home after a 5,000-mile flight to the Houston Zoo - Rhossi the endangered sea turtle had flown nearly 5,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean in a custom crate by the time he was sprawled out for a CT... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 100)

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• The Rescued Dog Who Guarded Sea Turtle Nests #Shorts #DogHero # SeaTurtles - An abandoned puppy found a home, then devoted his life to protecting sea turtle nests along the coast of Mexico. Manchas became a loyal guardian... (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 123)

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