Cold air and frigid waters have caused more than 600 young green sea turtles to wash ashore on Florida's beaches this month—and more are turning up every day.
After recovering from hypothermic cold stunning, the first rehabilitated turtle of the season was released back into Florida ...
Late last month, record-low temperatures cooled down the waters of the Gulf and the Atlantic significantly, causing almost ...
Earlier this month, Coastal Connections, Inc. (CCI) took in a hard-shelled sea creature with an unusually fluffy coat.
Cold stressing and stunning are potentially life-threatening conditions caused by sudden or prolonged drops in water ...
Veterinarians at a Florida Keys turtle hospital are working around the clock to save sea turtles left immobile and vulnerable by a sudden cold snap.
Green sea turtles have recovered, but proposed rules could weaken habitat protections essential for endangered species in the ...
Eight juvenile green sea turtles are warming up at the Turtle Hospital in Marathon after being spotted in distress in unusually cold Upper Florida Keys waters. The turtles were found in the Upper Keys ...
MARATHON, Fla. — Temperatures in the Florida Keys have been at their lowest in 15 years, and without the ability to regulate their body temperature, the green sea turtles are suffering. On Thursday, a ...
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is caring for 28 cold-stunned marine animals, including manatees and sea turtles, impacted by recent cold weather. Learn how the facility helps these vulnerable ...
After a rare February cold snap turned Florida’s usually balmy waters into a chilly shock, Clearwater Marine Aquarium staff are hustling to nurse several sea turtles back to health. The reptiles ...
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