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News : News : Year : 2026

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• An Endangered Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Named Pancake Makes a Triumphant Return to... - A sea turtle on a table in a rehabilitation facility Some migrating sea turtles end up getting stuck in Cape Cod, where they become weak and... (Added: 28-Jul-2026 Hits: 20)

• 7 Sea Turtles Released Back Into Ocean In Point Pleasant Beach... - News 12 | Long Island - The largest was a loggerhead turtle named Semore. He was found stranded in New England before he was sent to Sea Turtle Recovery rescue facility in... (Added: 28-Jul-2026 Hits: 26)

• Tropical Storm Bertha devastated local sea turtle nests - Tropical Storm Bertha devastated local sea turtle nests For more Local News from WALA: https://www.fox10tv.com/ For more YouTube Content:... (Added: 28-Jul-2026 Hits: 37)

• Record number of sea turtles nest on Duval beaches as Florida tracks nesting boom - It's been a busy and egg-citing season for Duval County's resident sea turtle watchdogs, with more nests discovered on the beaches than ever... (Added: 28-Jul-2026 Hits: 51)

• Holden Beach, North Carolina Sea Turtles Face Heat Challenges During Nesting Season - Record numbers of sea turtle nests have been documented this summer in Holden Beach, North Carolina, but extreme July heat is raising concerns... (Added: 28-Jul-2026 Hits: 30)

• Meet Pawi, the sea turtle teaching kids about West PH Sea | GMA News Online - "The Wonderful West Philippine Sea with Pawi the Sea Turtle " is a three-part e-book series that follows Pawi's journey as he introduces young readers... (Added: 28-Jul-2026 Hits: 17)

• This easy Sea TURTLE drawing is the cutest! #shorts #drawing #tutorial - Draw a sea turtle with this simple, step-by-step tutorial. Follow along as I sketch a friendly cartoon turtle, add vibrant colors, and finish with... (Added: 28-Jun-2026 Hits: 19)

• Orange Beach announces important development in sea turtle nesting season - (WALA) - Orange Beach has welcomed its fourth loggerhead sea turtle nest of the 2026 nesting season, a milestone volunteers say highlights the... (Added: 28-Jun-2026 Hits: 22)

• Sea turtle released into wild after long road to recovery, support from The Florida Aquarium - ANNA MARIA, Fla. (WSVN) - A green sea turtle was released into the wild in Ana Maria.The turtle, named Purple, was facing a long roadRead More. (Added: 28-Jun-2026 Hits: 17)

• SEA LIFE Kansas City sea turtle picks Team USA for next World Cup match - Kansas City's Sea Life Aquarium features animal residents as World Cup predictors. Sea turtle Gertrude selects the United States to win against... (Added: 28-Jun-2026 Hits: 29)

• Tybee Sea Turtle Project volunteers find nest 6 - Volunteers with the Tybee Island Sea Turtle Project Dawn Patrol spotted the crawl of a loggerhead sea turtle and were able to relocate nest number... (Added: 28-Jun-2026 Hits: 32)

• Swim into the world of Mexico's sea turtles - Why it matters: Sea turtles are vital to marine ecosystems, helping maintain healthy seagrass beds and supporting biodiversity. How to help: Follow... (Added: 28-Jun-2026 Hits: 22)

• Session 3 Swim Lessons: Sea Turtle (6-7 years old) 8:15 AM - LARPD Swim Lessons are now separated by age groups as we adopt a new "Ages and Stages" lesson curriculum. Each group will work on basic swimming... (Added: 28-Mar-2026 Hits: 10)

• Gulf Specimen Marine Lab Seeks Donations for Sea Turtle Hospital Expansion - ... raised will go towards expanding the lab's sea turtle hospital to support marine life rescue, education, and conservation efforts in the region. (Added: 28-Mar-2026 Hits: 47)

• Manatees and sea turtles spotted in SC waters. Where to look - It might seem early to see manatees and sea turtles in South Carolina's waters, but the beloved creatures are following temperature cues. (Added: 28-Mar-2026 Hits: 29)

• Critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle returns to wild months after beach rescue - Three months later, after a long road to recovery, Beare the turtle has returned to the wild. A turtle on a towel in a tub. Hawksbill sea turtles are... (Added: 28-Mar-2026 Hits: 19)

• Rehabilitated sea turtle now tracked by satellite - A 3-limbed Kemp's ridley sea turtle is now being tracked at sea by satellite - CODY JACKSON and FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press - Mar 28, 2026 - 6 hrs... (Added: 28-Mar-2026 Hits: 14)

• Sea turtle nesting patrols start April 1 on North Padre Island - Sea turtle nesting patrols begin April 1 along North Padre Island as officials ramp up efforts to protect endangered species during peak nesting... (Added: 28-Mar-2026 Hits: 30)

• Sea turtle released back to the ocean - Sea turtle released back to the ocean. 3. Dislike. 0. Share. Video unavailable. This content isn't available. Skip video. (Added: 28-Mar-2026 Hits: 16)

• A 3-limbed Kemp's ridley sea turtle is now being tracked at sea by satellite - JUNO BEACH, Fla. - The veterinary staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is getting help from space to monitor the animals they have rehabilitated... (Added: 28-Mar-2026 Hits: 15)

• Public Asked to Report Marine Mammal and Turtle Sightings and Strandings to DNR this Summer - ... sea turtles throughout the summer and into early fall. Dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, whales, and other marine wildlife are regular seasonal... (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 13)

• Florida wildlife advocates urge action as boat strikes harm manatees - ... SEA TURTLES DIED... Photos show propeller cuts on two manatees and a sea turtle, all recently pulled from the water after apparent boat strikes. (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 9)

• Endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle released into ocean on Jekyll Island - Steve Doocy joins Janie, director of the Georgia Sea Turtle Center, for the heartwarming live release of Boba, a juvenile Kemp's ridley sea turtle... (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 28)

• Pacific Heat Wave Triggers Closure of Large Area off California to Protect Loggerhead Sea Turtles - California's swordfish drift gillnet fleet will need to stop fishing in a 25,000-square-mile area off California during June, July and August this... (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 14)

• Sea Turtle Report | Keeping Marco's Beach Dark - All these items can obstruct nesting turtles and pose risks to hatchlings. Sea Turtles Like it Dark!According to the Sea Turtle Conservancy, nesting... (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 25)

• Sea turtle spotted on Volusia County beach - A sea turtle was spotted on Daytona Beach in Volusia County, making its way back into the water. (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 8)

• Rare hybrid sea turtle returns to ocean after undergoing months of rehabilitation in Georgia - An extraordinarily rare hybrid sea turtle named Earl Grey returned to the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday morning after about six months of... (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 16)

• Are boys being born? Male sea turtle tracking effort begins in Georgia - A loggerhead sea turtle nests at Padre Island National Seashore in Texas. Loggerheads lay eggs annually on the shore of Georgia but warming sands... (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 20)

• Florida charter boat captain rescues sea turtle stuck in fishing trap off Venice Pier - A charter boat captain and his passengers sprang into action to save a sea turtle that was caught in fishing gear right off the Venice Pier. (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 11)

• In Anticipation of El Niño Sea Turtle Surge in California, Conservation Group Calls for... - Conservationists expect sea turtles to flock to California during the incoming El Niño, and they're urging the government to prepare for it. (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 107)

• Where science meets the sand: S.C. kids help protect turtle nest - South Carolina's sea turtle nesting season runs from May through October, with loggerhead sea turtles making up the vast majority of nests found along... (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 26)

• Rare olive ridley sea turtle nest documented in Florida for the first time - The turtle, named "Tini," came ashore in an area more commonly used by loggerhead, leatherback, and green sea turtles. Olive ridleys are typically... (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 31)

• Aquarium Saves Young Sea Turtle by Removing Barnacles - The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi shared how they helped a sea turtle covered in barnacles, saving its life. (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 13)

• Green sea turtles, a visitor draw, also face harassment - Seeing a green sea turtle basking in the sun at Laniakea Beach has become as reliable as a sunset, so much so that hundreds of visitors make the trek... (Added: 28-May-2026 Hits: 9)

• Q&A with FSU professor on reducing impact of boat strikes on sea turtles - Florida State University Professor Mariana Fuentes helps reduce the impact on sea turtles by studying issues around their conservation and management. (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 23)

• Sea turtle nesting season begins May 1: Here's what to know - The Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol says artificial light has been a big problem when it comes to nesting and hatching. Author: Lee Southwick. Published: 3:... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 46)

• First sea turtle nest of 2026 found at Barefoot Beach in Collier County - Sea turtle nesting season in this area runs from spring to the end of October each year. Environmental Supervisor Mary Toro is asking everyone living... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 26)

• 'Devil Weed' Threatening HawaiÊ»i Is Hitching A Ride In Turtles - Last summer, researchers at Midway Atoll captured never-before-seen footage of three Hawaiian green sea turtles... Green sea turtle feeding off Kahe... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 30)

• Collier County's first 2026 sea turtle nest -- a loggerhead -- recorded on Barefoot Beach - Sea turtle nesting season in this area runs from spring to the end of October each year. During this time, the Sea Turtle Protection Team's... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 34)

• Sea Turtle Nesting Season Officially Begins on May 1st - Please join us all summer long in protecting Sanibel's nesting shorebirds and endangered sea turtles. Each year, the City of Sanibel supports the... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 32)

• MOTE Marine records first local sea turtle nest in the 2026 season - MOTE documented a historic nesting season in 2025 with nearly 6000 nests recorded along the 35 miles of beaches, thanks to a weak hurricane season... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 29)

• First sea turtle nest of 2026 in Collier County recorded on Barefoot Beach - If you find a dead or injured sea turtle, please immediately notify the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) at (888) 404-3922, 8... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 29)

• Sea turtle nesting season begins on Alabama Gulf Coast - Volunteers will patrol beaches daily to locate and protect nests through October. For more Local News from WALA: https://www.fox10tv.com/ For more... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 23)

• Sea Turtle Nesting Season Kicks off May 1st on the Gulf Coast - The annual event brings threatened sea turtles ashore to lay eggs. Officials say public awareness is key to protecting the endangered animal and urge... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 24)

• Gulfarium Turtlefest raises more than $155,000 for endangered sea turtles - Sea turtle nesting season begins on Alabama Gulf Coast. Updated: 9 minutes ago. |. Volunteers will patrol beaches daily to locate and protect nests... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 22)

• Sea turtle season begins Friday, May 1 - Remember to keep the beaches clean, dark and flat as sea turtle nesting season begins! (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 29)

• Cape Town ocean swim raises over R605K for endangered sea turtles - Turtle conservation. They aimed to raise R625 000 for the TCC, helping to support the rescue and rehabilitation of injured and stranded sea turtles. (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 23)

• First local sea turtle nest of 2026 season has been spotted - VENICE, Fla. - Sea turtle nesting season technically begins on May 1, but local conservation groups are already tracking activity down in Sarasota... (Added: 29-Apr-2026 Hits: 35)

• 120 sea turtle eggs found unviable from Bertha at St. Joe Beach - GULF COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) - The Gulf East Bay Sea Turtle Patrol have been working on evaluating nests that were impacted by Tropical Storm Bertha,... (Added: 29-Aug-2026 Hits: 15)

• Bayshore Run Club cleans up beach during sea turtle nesting season - Some of the trash was found near sea turtle nesting areas during nesting season. "Especially being turtle season right now, it's really important... (Added: 29-Aug-2026 Hits: 65)

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