Sea turtle with 3 flippers swims free after Florida rehab

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Cheers rose from a bundled-up crowd as a loggerhead sea turtle that survived a likely shark attack trundled back into the ocean after months of rehabilitation in Florida, carrying ...

For injured sea turtles like three-flippered 'Porkchop,' Aquarium of the Pacific has doubled its care space

On Wednesday, the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach opened an exhibit where visitors for the first time can watch sick ...

Aquarium of the Pacific opens new sea turtle rehabilitation area

For the first time, visitors will be able to see rescued sea turtles as they go through rehabilitation at the aquarium in ...
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Why thousands of turtles storm Odisha’s shores—and what drives them back every year

One of the most remarkable events in the world is the annual mass nesting event on the coast of Odisha, India, where ...

Marine Science Center treats dozens of cold-stunned Sea Turtles amid winter chill

The Marine Science Center in Volusia County is caring for about a dozen cold-stunned sea turtles.

Experts warn sea turtles may be found helpless in shallow bays this weekend

Sea turtles are ectothermic, meaning they rely on their surrounding environment to regulate body temperature. When water ...

Loggerhead sea turtle with 3 flippers swims free on Florida beach after rehab

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — It was a chilly day on Florida’s east coast, but the sight of a loggerhead sea turtle with only three ...