SARGENT, Texas — A loggerhead sea turtle is recovering at the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research rehabilitation hospital after being found stranded on the beach in Sargent last week.

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Some had embedded themselves into the turtle's soft tissues and mouth. "[Sea turtles] become heavily encrusted when they are ill and tend to move less and float at the surface more," a ...

Scientists from Florida Atlantic University set out to study what makes sea turtle shells so good at handling the pressures of life underwater. While freshwater turtles and land tortoises have been ...

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SURF CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — At the Karen Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, sick sea turtles will now have a new and improved space to rehabilitate. Along with upgrades to the sick bay.

Tahiti, a beautiful island situated in French ... It’s home to a number of endangered species, including the Hawaiian green sea turtle and the hawksbill sea turtle. The nearby Punalu’u Black ...

Kemp's ridley sea turtles, the most endangered sea turtle species, will nest on Texas beaches from April through mid-summer. Beach drivers on Padre Island National Seashore should be cautious ...

Named “Lenny” by the team that rescued him, the 322-pound loggerhead sea turtle was spotted when Mike Papish, an underwater photographer, saw him in distress and sprang into action.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A happy sea turtle got released back into the wild in St. George Island Wednesday afternoon after undergoing surgery and rehabilitation at Gulf Specimen Marine Lab.

File (2024): The Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project team disentangles a Hawaiian green sea turtle. (Credit: Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project). Permit # – PMNM-2024-003 New ...

The high volume of fishing activities in Hawaii tacked onto the growing sea turtle population poses an increased threat to the species. The nearly invisible fishing lines are especially a threat ...