Sea turtles rescued from frigid waters, taken to rehab center in Apollo Beach
It's like a cold weather shelter for sea turtles. Six juvenile green sea turtles were brought to the center Thursday, and another 12 came in Friday night from St. Augustine.
Cold-stunned sea turtles are turning up on Pensacola Beach. Here's what to do:
If cold-stunned sea turtles aren’t rescued from the low temperatures, they can develop harmful health conditions or even die in some cases.
Dozens of sea turtles rescued from Florida beaches following historic winter blast
Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission rescued dozens of sea turtles as freezing temperatures compromised the health and well-being of the reptiles.
Cold stunned sea turtles
FOX 13's Briona Arradondo explains how the sea turtles are being cared for at a Rehabilitation center in Apollo Beach.
Wildlife officers rescue 30 cold-stunned sea turtles in Florida
A pair of wildlife officers in Florida rescued 30 cold-stunned sea turtles amid unusually low temperatures in the region.
Cold-stunned sea turtles recuperate at Surf City rescue center
Dozens of sea turtles are being treated at the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center after they were cold-stunned. Every winter, turtles head south before the cold front reaches coastal communities.
What happens to sea turtles when the temperature drops? This organization is making sure they don’t freeze.
Sea Turtle Inc. helps the animals get out of the cold and regulate their body temperatures during winter weather.
Cold-stunned sea turtles rescued amid historic winter storm in Florida now recovering
FWC says temperatures below 50 can cause sea turtles to become "cold-stunned," making them weak and unable to swim
Florida Wildlife Officers Rescue 30 Sea Turtles After 8 Inches Of Snow Fell On The Panhandle
After a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm pelted the Florida Panhandle with up to 8 inches of snow earlier this week officials from Florida Fish & Wildlife
Hundreds of Sea Turtles Cold Stunned in the Panhandle
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The recent snow and cold temperatures in the panhandle did more than just blanket the roads and close down businesses. It also created an unlivable environment for sea turtles. Since the winter storm Gulf World Marine Institute has received more than 800 sea turtles.
Florida Heroes Rescue Sea Turtles From Freezing Waters
Some 30 cold-stunned sea turtles were rescued as temperatures on the Gulf Coast plummeted to historic lows this week.
More than 1,100 turtles being warmed at Gulf World
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Authorities ramp up efforts to protect sea turtles as deaths on India's shores continue to mount
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Study reveals rapid shift in loggerhead sea turtles' range
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