It’s beginning to look a lot like” …cold-stun season because cold-stuns are coming to town. ‘Tis the season for sea turtle rehabilitation at the STAR Center!

In the last several days, the Network For Endangered Sea Turtles (NEST) has reported on the number of cold-stunned turtles that have been rescued, and which species are most likely to be stranded.

The first cold-stunned turtles arrived on November 29. Cold-stunning occurs when water temperatures in local sounds drop ...

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is asking Marylanders to watch out for sea turtles exhibiting signs of ...

If you’re visiting Pensacola Beach over the next few days, there’s a chance you might stumble upon a seemingly immobile sea turtle washed up on the shore due to the recent cold weather in the ...

After record breaking cold stunned sea turtle numbers during the 2024-2025 winter season, things are normal so far this season, for now.

MANTEO, N.C. — The winter season's change in temperatures impacts not just humans but sea creatures as well. Each year from December to at least February, organizations like the Network for Endangered ...

Animal science alumna coordinates efforts to restore sea turtle populations in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig ...

Conservation organizations are employing Cabo Verdeans, who formerly hunted endangered and threatened sea turtles, as rangers who now monitor and patrol beaches. From 2007-24, illegal catches of ...

Over 160 cold-stunned sea turtles are being rehabilitated at the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation Center (S.T.A.R.) ...