The Mote Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital in Sarasota had been closed since hurricanes Helene and Milton but reopened to ...
The reptiles, an endangered species, were incapacitated when the water temperature plummeted after a rare winter storm hit ...
On Florida’s east coast, offshore Nassau and Volusia counties, an ongoing cold-stunning event has harmed about 120 green sea ...
An arctic blast that brought a rare snowfall to northern Florida last week left green sea turtles as far south as St.
Sea Turtle Inc. helps the animals get out of the cold and regulate their body temperatures during winter weather.
Think you were cold? More than 100 sea turtles were rescued in waters around Florida amid a historic winter storm that ...
This week alone, in collaboration with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission and other partners, Mote Marine Laboratory & ...
The Sea Turtle Hospital at UF Whitney Lab in south Saint Augustine treated almost 120 turtles in January alone. Normally, ...
The drop in water temperature was so significant that Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports more than 1,000 sea turtles were rescued off the state's coast after being cold-stunned ...
If cold-stunned sea turtles aren’t rescued from the low temperatures, they can develop harmful health conditions or even die ...
The condition, brought on by cold weather, makes the turtles lethargic and unable to swim. Dozens of turtles were affected ...
After a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm pelted the Florida Panhandle with up to 8 inches of snow earlier this week officials ...