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News : News : Year : 2026

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• Nesting notes: Summer's slowdown - Sea turtle nesting is winding down on Anna Maria Island while the last of the island's least tern chicks have fledged. According to Anna Maria... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 160)

• N.E.S.T. urges public to reduce light pollution to save sea turtle hatchlings - OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) - The Network for Endangered Sea Turtles is advising citizens to reduce light pollution to help sea turtle hatchlings get... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 176)

• Satellite-tracked loggerhead sea turtle Tuba continues to live off coast of Turkish Riviera - Satellite-tracked loggerhead sea turtle Tuba continues to live off coast of Turkish Riviera. The migration route of the Caretta caretta turtle,... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 51)

• Rhossi the rescued sea turtle is nearly home after a 5,000-mile flight to the Houston Zoo - Rhossi the endangered sea turtle had flown nearly 5,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean in a custom crate by the time he was sprawled out for a CT... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 127)

• Record 1178 sea turtle nests on Sanibel and Captiva face big threats - Baby sea turtles face a lot of challenges from egg to hatch day and finally making it to the water. Temperature shifts and physical destruction... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 191)

• Rare sea turtle returns to Houston after 5,000-mile journey - After washing up thousands of miles from home, Ross-ee has made an incredible journey to Houston - and he's almost ready to return to the wild. (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 162)

• 4 young sea turtles released near Palm Coast after months of rehab - Four young sea turtles have been released back into the wild after months of rehab at the Florida Aquarium. (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 91)

• Rhossi the rare sea turtle is healing after traveling almost 5,000 miles from home - Rhossi the rare sea turtle is healing after traveling almost 5,000 miles from home. Washington Post. Wed, August 12, 2026 at 8:50 AM PDT. Add Yahoo... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 95)

• Rhossi the sea turtle undergoes CT scan, and more from around the world - Rhossi, a critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle, is... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 115)

• 4 sea turtles make their return to the Atlantic after months of recovery - APOLLO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) - Four sea turtles returned home to the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday morning. Their return came after the turtles... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 100)

• Rare sea turtle Rhossi returns to Texas after Wales rescue - Rhossi, a critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle, is back in Texas after washing up near-dead on a Welsh beach in 2023. (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 123)

• Rare sea turtle flown home to Texas after washing up in Wales - ... seaturtle #texas #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 109)

• Rescued sea turtle stops at Houston Zoo on 5000-mile trip back to the Gulf - Rhossi, a Kemp's ridley sea turtle, spent more than two and a half years in the care of the Anglesey Sea Zoo in Wales and reached the Houston Zoo... (Added: 12-Aug-2026 Hits: 72)

• The Rescued Dog Who Guarded Sea Turtle Nests #Shorts #DogHero # SeaTurtles - An abandoned puppy found a home, then devoted his life to protecting sea turtle nests along the coast of Mexico. Manchas became a loyal guardian... (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 146)

• A Hawaiian Sea Turtle's Perfect Morning - A peaceful Hawaiian green sea turtle enjoying the calm morning waters on the Big Island of Hawaii. Filmed in beautiful 4K by our family with... (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 159)

• The Sea Turtle's Ticks Hold On for Dear Life - A sea turtle. A team of cleaner fish. A cleaning session with real effort. Parasites attach firmly to the turtle's shell, neck, eyes,... (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 131)

• Rescued marine turtle released back to sea in Surigao Sur town - News - A rescued female Green Sea Turtle was released back to sea in Carrascal, Surigao del Sur on Thursday. This was reported by local government. (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 164)

• IMMS uses acoustic tags to track endangered sea turtles near fishing piers - GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) is adding acoustic tags to its sea turtle research program,... (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 103)

• Fishermen free massive loggerhead sea turtle from deadly ghost gear - Dramatic sea rescue: Australian fishermen freed a 220-pound loggerhead turtle wrapped in thick ropes and buoys, preventing likely death. (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 146)

• 183 sea turtle hatchlings released into Panglao waters - PANGLAO, Bohol - A total of 183 green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings were released into the sea on July 3 after emerging from a protected... (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 122)

• "Ocean Fantasy Sea Turtle Seahorse Kiss" Tapestry for Sale by LeeHillerDesign - Buy "Ocean Fantasy Sea Turtle Seahorse Kiss" by LeeHillerDesign as a Tapestry. (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 106)

• Beach litter creates obstacles for nesting sea turtles in Volusia County - Volusia County's sea turtle patrol is reminding beachgoers to clean up after themselves after a recent nesting attempt was disrupted by abandoned... (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 110)

• The Atlantic Ocean's great white highway - ... Sea Turtles ); Nags Head; OBX Marine Stranding Network; OBX Surf Info... This week in the Meeting Room, July 13-1... N.E.S.T. reports 34th sea turtle... (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 101)

• More sea turtle hatching are being born female because of higher sand temperatures. - Home. Shorts. Library. Go to video. More sea turtle hatching are being born female because of higher sand temperatures. Go to channel. @Waterlust. (Added: 12-Jul-2026 Hits: 132)

• Volusia County shatters sea turtle nesting record - Volusia County is having a record-breaking sea turtle nesting season - and it's not even close. (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 118)

• Rehabilitated sea turtle Bolognese heads back to the Gulf after months of recovery - A green sea turtle named Bolognese is being released June 17 after recovering from cold-stunning and pneumonia. (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 88)

• MORNING BUZZ: Turtle nests on Kiawah Island near major milestone, outnumbering last year - ... sea turtles are. According to officials the town is on its way to beating last year's number of total sea turtle nests. With 199 nests counted in... (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 153)

• Loggerhead turtle rescued off Haifa Coast after injury from pollution - "Halil, the sea turtle that was rescued off the coast of Haifa, reminds us all of how beautiful, exciting, and vulnerable the nature around us is... (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 142)

• China claims 'spy sea turtles ' are studying its coastline - China accused foreign governments of enlisting sea turtles to create underwater maps of China's coastline in an attempt to steal sensitive data. (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 95)

• Seven rehabilitated sea turtles are released back into the Gulf - Watch as 7 rehabilitated sea turtles are released at Inlet Beach by the Gulfarium. The turtles ranged from 10-pounds to a 108-pound loggerhead. (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 100)

• Three rehabilitated sea turtles released on Jekyll Island - (WTOC) - Three sea turtles were released into the ocean off Jekyll Island after months of rehabilitation at the Georgia Turtle Center. Peachy, Goosie... (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 108)

• Sea turtle senior photo board #timelapse - Sea turtles are so perfect ✨I love to draw them! Beacons.ai/artofdelphi #artist #art #turtle #ocean #animals #senior #2026. (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 108)

• Record nesting season for sea turtles in Volusia County - Record nesting season for sea turtles in Volusia County WESH 2 News is your home for Florida breaking news and weather. For your latest Florida... (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 131)

• Chevron promotes sea turtle repopulation - Chevron Philippines has a way to counter the declining numbers of sea turtles. The company has been doing coastal cleanups along its Batangas terminal... (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 96)

• NPS seeks volunteer sea turtle nest-sitters - NPS seeks volunteer sea turtle nest-sitters... The Cape Hatteras National Seashore will hold a turtle nest watching session for volunteers at 6 p.m. on... (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 125)

• 7 sea turtles released into Gulf at Inlet Beach - The Gulfarium CARE Center rehabilitated and returned seven sea turtles to the water at the Gulf at Inlet Beach Regional Access. (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 69)

• Giving sea turtles a second chance at the Gulfarium Care Center - OKALOOSA ISLAND, Fla. -- Many people have seen the happy ending, a sea turtle returning to the Gulf as crowds gather along the shoreline to watch... (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 78)

• Sea turtle nesting season shatters previous records in Volusia County - Hundreds of sea turtle eggs are buried beneath the sand along Volusia County's shoreline, and experts say this nesting season is already on track... (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 155)

• Sea turtles arrive in droves at Georgia's Tybee Island - Last year, Tybee Island recorded just 19 sea turtle nests for the entire season. The record is 35. Experts say they are on pace to break it. (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 103)

• Sea turtle nesting steady on Anna Maria Island as monitors prepare for peak season - Sea turtles are protected by the Endangered Species Act and state laws, according to the group. If someone sees a nesting turtle, they should stay... (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 142)

• Egyptian citizen saves six endangered loggerhead sea turtles from sale at local market - Upon receiving the notification, the Ministry's Sea Turtle Rescue Center-a branch of the Nature Protection Sector-coordinated with authorities at the... (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 136)

• Volusia County sea turtle nesting season hits record high with 695 nests - Volusia County's 2026 sea turtle nesting season sets new records with 695 nests documented, surpassing previous years. (Added: 12-Jun-2026 Hits: 137)

• Touching Baby Sea Turtles Is Illegal - Learn why touching baby sea turtles in Florida is illegal during nesting season. Help protect these endangered creatures! (Added: 12-Mar-2026 Hits: 152)

• Rare sea turtle discovery on the Texas coast sparks rescue - A critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle was rescued near Galveston was covered in marine organisms after washing ashore sick, according to ... (Added: 12-Mar-2026 Hits: 148)

• Protecting and advocating: Sunset Beach Turtle Watch leader honored for impact, service - Additionally, during sea turtle nesting season from May 1 into the fall, Zetts is on call 24/7 to ensure sea turtles and their nests are protected... (Added: 12-Mar-2026 Hits: 166)

• 58 sea turtles, cold-stunned on the Cape, reach recovery milestone - New England Aquarium workers name sea turtles that were critically cold-stunned on Cape Cod in November and December, as they transition to... (Added: 12-Mar-2026 Hits: 89)

• Rescued sea turtles get font-inspired nicknames from New England Aquarium - In its efforts to rehabilitate dozens of sea turtles, the New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital has given the creatures with font-inspired... (Added: 12-Mar-2026 Hits: 182)

• Massive Kemp's ridley sea turtle rescued after washing ashore on Texas coast - A massive Kemp's ridley sea turtle washed ashore in rough shape, covered in barnacles and algae. Now she's recovering and headed for a return to... (Added: 12-Mar-2026 Hits: 159)

• Texas' Official State Sea Turtle Was Just Rescued From Shore - A Kemp's ridley sea turtle in critical condition is fighting for her life at the Houston Zoo. What caused her to wash ashore is heartbreaking. (Added: 12-Mar-2026 Hits: 121)

• Are you going to the northern beaches this summer? These actions can prevent damage to... - Between December and April, sea turtles return to the beaches of northern Peru to nest, following a natural cycle that has been repeated for... (Added: 12-Mar-2026 Hits: 161)

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