As Texans try to keep warm, volunteers are bundling up to go help a population particularly vulnerable to the cold: sea turtles. South Padre Island-based nonprofit Sea Turtle Inc. says it’s gearing up ...

These turtles were identified as olive ridley turtles, an endangered species that once claimed the largest population of sea turtles on Earth. Why are these creatures washing up? Olive ridley ...

If you’re visiting Pensacola Beach over the next few days, there’s a chance you might stumble upon a seemingly immobile sea turtle washed up on the shore due to the recent cold weather in the ...

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Sea Turtle Inc. is preparing for a second and more intense cold-stunned turtle influx this winter season. Sea Turtle Inc. is urgently preparing and ...

As the audience cooed over the sea turtles and snapped photos and videos, staff and volunteers carried the marine reptiles down a path between two crowds, like a soul train line, to the sea.

Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission rescued dozens of sea turtles as recent freezing temperatures compromised the health and well-being of the reptiles. A historic winter storm ...

Kemp’s ridley sea turtles population, which are critically endangered and threatened by “fisheries interactions, climate change, ocean pollution, and degradation of their habitats,” are hit ...

30 cold-stunned sea turtles are safe and warm after a pair of Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officers rescued them from a historic winter storm.According to FWC ...

The North Pacific population of loggerhead sea turtles was listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act in 2011. Rescuers named the sea turtle “Shorty.” Oregon State Police handed ...

Hundreds of dead, vulnerable sea turtles washed up on South Asian beaches last week near the city of Chennai, India. These turtles were identified as olive ridley turtles, an endangered species that ...

Photo courtesy of Dawning McGinnis / Dawning’s Art Two sea turtles washed up along Oregon’s beaches in the final days of 2024 due to hypothermic shock, bringing the number of sea turtles that ...