FWC says temperatures below 50 can cause sea turtles to become "cold-stunned," making them weak and unable to swim ...

All turtles have been safely ... two of its officers braved the freezing water in Gulf County to rescue 30 sea turtles. "Our officers, staff, and partners are still working diligently to search ...

In a Facebook post shared by the FWC, sea turtles of all different sizes are seen sitting on a bed of snow on the deck of the boat. “These rescues occurred during the winter storm, hence the ...

All government agencies are on board and are ... As their eggs need two months to hatch — like most sea turtle species — they’re also threatened by increased land activity on beaches and ...

Local marine biologists use prediction models to monitor cold water events before they happen, so they can anticipate how it will affect sea life.

Turtles can lose their ability to swim in cold temperatures and may be seen “floating listlessly in the water or near shore,” according to the FWC. “Keep in mind that cold-stunned turtles can appear ...

Though some unfortunately do pass away, most sea turtles of all ages and sizes spend time at the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center at the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke ...

All government agencies are on board and are ... As their eggs need two months to hatch — like most sea turtle species — they’re also threatened by increased land activity on beaches and ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rescued 30 sea turtles from freezing water in Gulf County.Two FWC officers came to the rescue during the historic weather event in Florida ...

Some of the turtles receiving care at the Houston Zoo also received treatment for minor injuries and muscle damage sustained from being hurled about in the wind-driven waves. All of the green sea ...