Sea turtles suffering from hypothermia are washing up on the beaches of Cape Cod, Mass. — a situation that has become routine in the region as a result of climate change.

Sea turtles are facing life-threatening hypothermia at the Cape Cod beaches. Over 250 have already been rescued. According to ...

Cold-stunned turtles wash up on Cape Cod every year. But over time, the number of imperiled critters has exploded. Mass Audubon staffers are the first in a chain of rescue crews that work around ...

Turtles are not the only sea creatures enduring hardships around Cape Cod. Strandings of marine mammals such as dolphins, porpoises, seals and whales have risen dramatically over the last few ...

Thanks to Cape Cod rescuers and rehabilitators from the New England Aquarium, another group of sea turtles found stranded and struggling on cold beaches over the late fall and winter are finally ...

The turtles washed ashore along Cape Cod Bay, stunned by falling temperatures as winter sets in. About 100 turtles were rescued over the weekend.

Most of the turtles collected on Cape Cod Bay shores are Kemp’s ridleys. In 2018, for example, out of 603 turtles picked up, 579 were of that species. They breed in the Gulf of Mexico.

A total of 394 sea turtles were rescued from the shores of Cape Cod this stranding season. To open up space at the Quincy facility, some are flown to other rehabilitation centers around the country.

In early December 2020, Cape Cod National Seashore park ranger Chris Anderson holds one of four Kemp's ridley turtles that he and park ranger Chris Hartsgrove transported on a Sunday morning from ...

DENNIS, MASS. (WHDH) - A group of sea turtles was released off Cape Cod Tuesday after being rehabilitated at the New England Aquarium.People who live /news/sea-turtles-released-off-cape-cod-after ...

‘Tis the season, all along the beaches of Cape Cod, not for the holidays, but for stranded sea turtles. People strolling the beaches, sightseeing or walking their dogs may spy pale green and ...