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Rescued sea turtles in Israel released back into the wild

More than a dozen endangered sea turtles that were rescued after suffering major injuries in the Mediterranean have scuttled their way over a beach in Israel after months of medical care. The 15 loggerhead sea turtles and two green sea turtles were ...

08 Jul 2022 at 14:10

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VIDEO: Marine biologist whose video removing a plastic straw from a sea turtle’s nostril sparked global calls for a ban is trying to save the species

A marine biologist whose shocking video of a sea turtle having a plastic straw removed from its nostril sparked a global movement to have the single use plastic items banned is grabbing worldwide attention again for her work to save the endangered ...

30 Jun 2022 at 08:55

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Healed sea turtle released to mark Earth Day

A rehabilitated green sea turtle has been released back to the ocean in the US to mark Earth Day. Several hundred onlookers watched on Marathon’s Sombrero Beach in the Florida Keys as staff from the Keys-based Turtle Hospital released TJ Sharp, a ...

22 Apr 2022 at 23:25

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Cold-hit green sea turtles recovering at Florida marine life centre

An arctic blast that brought a rare snowfall to northern Florida last week left green sea turtles suffering from a condition known as cold stunning. Seventeen sea turtles that were found stranded along Florida’s northeastern Atlantic Coast were ...

30 Jan 2025 at 09:38

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Loggerhead sea turtle returns to Atlantic Ocean after rehabilitation in Florida

A 375lb (170kg) sea turtle has been released back into the Atlantic Ocean after three months of rehabilitation in Florida. Officials with the Brevard Zoo released a male loggerhead named Bubba on Wednesday afternoon in Cocoa Beach. Biologists ...

13 Jul 2024 at 09:19

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Rehabilitated sea turtle Sheldon released off Florida Keys

Just in time for sea turtle mating season in the Florida Keys, a rehabilitated male loggerhead turtle has been released off Pigeon Key. The turtle was named Sheldon by his US coast guard rescuers after he was found entangled in crab trap ...

19 Feb 2022 at 10:25

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