sea turtles, Gulf County and FWC

FWC officers brave extreme cold to rescue sea turtles in Gulf County
Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rescued 30 sea turtles off the coast of Gulf County.
30 cold-stunned sea turtles rescued from the Gulf after winter storm: FWC
Thirty sea turtles were rescued from cold waters in Gulf County on Thursday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced.
Wildlife officers rescue 30 cold-stunned sea turtles in Florida
A pair of wildlife officers in Florida rescued 30 cold-stunned sea turtles amid unusually low temperatures in the region.
Florida Heroes Rescue Sea Turtles From Freezing Waters
Some 30 cold-stunned sea turtles were rescued as temperatures on the Gulf Coast plummeted to historic lows this week.
30 turtles stunned by rare Florida snowstorm rescued by officers
Thirty sea turtles were rescued from the freezing waters during an unprecedented snowstorm that blanketed parts of Florida with six to eight inches of snow.
Dozens of cold-stunned turtles rescued in Florida
The New Orleans area saw up to 10 inches of snow, alligators are freezing–but staying alive–in lakes in Southeast Texas, and turtle patrols in Florida are rescuing cold-stunned turtles. Three endangered green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) found in Pensacola Beach,
Cold-stunned sea turtles rescued amid historic winter storm in Florida now recovering
FWC says temperatures below 50 can cause sea turtles to become "cold-stunned," making them weak and unable to swim
New FWC app DECKEE promotes boating safety with all-in-one resources
The FWC wants to make planning, navigating, and preparing simpler for waterway users. So, they introduced DECKEE: The app ...
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FWC launches new all-inclusive waterway app to promote safety
The FWC launched a new free app called DECKEE that combines everything waterway users need to plan a safe outing. Here's how ...
Dozens of frozen sea creatures that ‘can appear to be dead’ rescued after Florida snow
Turtles can lose their ability to swim in cold temperatures and may be seen “floating listlessly in the water or near shore,” ...
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How to help sea turtles this winter season
According to FWC, turtles can become cold-stunned if water temperatures dip below 50 degrees. Turtles can become weak, ...
FWC officers track down Miami-Dade man who police say cut off an alligator’s tail
FWC and Miami Springs officers worked with Collier County deputies and determined the man who killed the gator is Vincent ...
FWC case tests Labor’s ‘same job, same pay’ word to BHP
The government assured business the legislation was limited to labour hire providers. Now the minister says the concepts of ...
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FWC looks to change manatee protection zones in Levy County
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing Feb. 3 to get input on proposed changes to ...
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Scientists make unexpected discovery about Florida's beloved manatees: 'The actual bones ... are extremely uncommon'
Researchers discovered a lack of archaeological or historical evidence that this species lived in this area early on.