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JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A massive sea turtle that was found injured along the Florida coast in May following a boat strike was returned to the ocean on Wednesday. The adult female… ...
A massive sea turtle injured by a boat strike on the Florida coast last May has been returned to the ocean. The adult female named Pennywise was deemed strong and fit enough to return to the wild ...
JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A large sea turtle that was found injured along the Florida coast in May following a boat strike was returned to the ocean on Wednesday. The adult female named Pennywise ...
It was there that the team discovered she was full of eggs. With sea turtle nesting season underway, Pennywise has the chance to lay her eggs and continue her vital role in the marine ecosystem.
A B.C. nurse has documented a giant sea turtle swimming off the coast of Haida Gwaii, a collection of islands off B.C.'s northwest coast — a sighting that's being celebrated by conservation ...
A leatherback sea turtle was spotted near Haida Gwaii, a collection of islands off B.C.'s northwest coast, and conservationists are celebrating the rare sighting as they are a critically ...
Firefighters are being called “heroes of the half shell” after rescuing injured sea turtles at the Texas City Dike.
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — A group of firefighters helped rescue a sea turtle that got itself stuck between rocks on a beach in South Florida. A local photographer first spotted the 300-pound turtle ...
A rescue team in Massachusetts saved a 500-pound leatherback sea turtle tangled in fishing gear. The turtle, spotted by boaters, was rescued in Cape Cod Bay.
Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off the coast of Argentina.
Officials in Martin County got a unique call for assistance on Monday. Martin County Fire Rescue said it responded to a call of a sea turtle swimming in a saltwater residential pool on Jupiter Island.
A pregnant sea turtle found herself stuck and stranded in a pool on Jupiter Island.