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WATCH: 300-pound sea turtle, named Pennywise, released in Juno Beach after recovery
She’s big, she’s bold, and she’s ready to go home.Pennywise, a 302-pound adult female loggerhead sea turtle who captured ...
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Sea turtles take shell-ter: Nesting season in Hawaii has begun
It’s peak sea turtle nesting season! From August through November, adult female sea turtles will be seeking sanctuary in ...
Significant beach erosion on Tybee's north end creates precarious perch for sea turtle nest
But this year, beach erosion has created a novel situation for one nest teetering on the edge of a sandy cliff about 5 feet high near the Second Street entrance. A couple months of high tides have ...
Conservationists warn bright lights near Buc-ee's leading baby sea turtles off course
Loggerhead sea turtles, named after their large heads and powerful jaws, are adored by Georgia residents. Conservationists ...
Loggerhead sea turtle spotted struggling in bay apparently free-swimming now: MERR
Despite an extensive search and the use of a depth-scanner, MERR representatives have not been able to locate the endangered ...
A record year for sea turtles? Early nesting has Loggerhead Marinelife Center thinking big
Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center found the earliest leatherhead nest in its monitoring history on February 25. What could this mean?
Lights from new Brunswick Buc-ee’s confusing sea turtles, causing them to head inland, not to sea
Glynn County officials have acknowledged the issue but have not yet decided on a solution to mitigate the impact on the sea ...
Baby sea turtles in Georgia are struggling to find the ocean this season. Massive interstate lights are to blame, experts say
Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings are being drawn miles inland, where they risk falling to predators or dying from exhaustion ...