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Hundreds of volunteers will gather at Ponce Inlet to protect Florida's endangered sea turtles and marine life through a community beach cleanup. The event is part of a nearly 30-year mission to keep Volusia County's coastline pristine.
Scientists in Chennai tracked a sea turtle that returned to the exact same beach three times in one nesting season, proving these ancient mariners have incredible memory. The discovery could help protect critical nesting sites along India's coast.
After lifeguards rescued a green turtle with a horrific fishing line injury, vets at Taronga Zoo amputated his flipper and gave him a second chance at life. Two months later, Terry swam back into Sydney Harbour without hesitation.
When Florida temperatures plunged below 50 degrees, 16 sea turtles became hypothermic and needed urgent help. SeaWorld Orlando's rescue team is now working around the clock to save them.
When freezing temperatures stunned hundreds of sea turtles along the Texas coast, the state's top-rated aquarium mobilized the nation's busiest coastal wildlife rescue. More than 300 turtles have already swum back to freedom.
When freezing waters threatened hundreds of endangered sea turtles along the Texas coast, a massive rescue team using drones and volunteers saved 332 lives in just days. The turtles are now warming up and swimming again in recovery centers.
Fishermen in Cuddalore, India just received free devices that let sea turtles escape their nets while still catching fish. This smart solution protects endangered turtles without threatening the fishermen's income.
Rock climbers in Italy stumbled upon hundreds of tracks from ancient sea turtles fleeing an underwater earthquake 79 million years ago. The discovery reveals a dramatic moment frozen in time when marine reptiles escaped an avalanche on the ancient seafloor.
When plummeting water temperatures left sea turtles helpless along the Texas coast, an army of volunteers sprang into action to save them. Thanks to rapid coordination between wildlife experts and beachgoers, dozens of stunned turtles are getting a second chance.