Cold-stunned loggerhead turtle found in Oregon now recovering in Washington
The turtle, stunned by the cool waters, had a temperature of 54.8 degrees Fahrenheit when they were found. The marine animal ...
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SAVING WESTERN POND TURTLES
“Pond turtle” is something of a misnomer, because this reptile more frequently lives in rivers and spends a lot of time in terrestrial habitats. As the West Coast's only native freshwater turtle, the ...
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Scientists Solve the Mystery of Sea Turtles' 'Lost Years'
Scientists Solve the Mystery of Sea Turtles' 'Lost Years' WASHINGTON (AP) — Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key part of their ...
Extreme weather decimates Pilbara turtle hatchling populations
Hot temperatures and heavy rain brought on by Tropical Cyclone Sean are being cited as the reasons for low survival rates of ...
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The endangered baby turtles in Harvey’s path — and a desperate race to save them
Jeff George, Sea Turtle, Inc.’s executive director holds a pair of babies rescued before Hurricane Harvey hit Texas. (Daniel Blue Tyx) As storm surges drown eggs and rough surf strands weeks-old ...
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SAVING WESTERN POND TURTLES
“Pond turtle” is something of a misnomer, because this reptile more frequently lives in rivers and spends a lot of time in terrestrial habitats. As the West Coast's only native freshwater turtle, the ...
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Scientists solve the mystery of sea turtles' 'lost years'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key part of their lives. “We’ve had massive data gaps about the early ...