Researchers illuminate mystery of sea turtles' epic migrations
"Not all those who wander are lost ... " —J.R.R. Tolkien
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'Incredibly rare' white baby sea turtle pops out of the sand on South Carolina beach
An "extremely rare" white baby sea turtle was found Sunday on a beach 25 miles south of Charleston, South Carolina, according to Kiawah Island town officials.
Ecology
Oct 20, 2020
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Once near death, rescued sea turtles sent back to the ocean
The last time she felt the ocean waves swirling around her, Tabitha was near death.
Ecology
Sep 15, 2020
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Loggerhead sea turtles host diverse community of miniature organisms
There is a world of life on the backs of loggerhead sea turtles, and it's more abundant and diverse than scientists knew.
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Jun 1, 2020
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Researchers team up with U.S. Coast Guard to release three baby sea turtles
As the global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic escalates, marine biologists at Florida Atlantic University acknowledge that "wild" life must go on. Three 6-month-old green sea turtles, the last batch of the 2019 hatchlings ...
Plants & Animals
Apr 2, 2020
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Sea turtles have a deadly attraction to stinky plastic
Sea turtles around the world are threatened by marine plastic debris, mostly through ingestion and entanglement. Now, researchers reporting in the journal Current Biology on March 9 have new evidence to explain why all that ...
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Mar 9, 2020
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Turtle tracking reveals key feeding grounds
Loggerhead turtles feed in the same places year after year—meaning key locations should be protected, researchers say.
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Jan 23, 2020
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Climate change could bring short-term gain, long-term pain for loggerhead turtles
An overwhelming scientific consensus affirms that for thousands of species across the globe, climate change is an immediate and existential threat.
Plants & Animals
Sep 5, 2019
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Loggerhead turtles headed for record-breaking season
This summer is shaping up to be a banner year for sea turtles, according to data collected by University of Georgia researchers.
Plants & Animals
Jul 8, 2019
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Sea turtles start nesting season with 'unheard-of' numbers on one NC island, town says
Each day from May through August, volunteers walk and survey the 26 miles of coastline on North Carolina's Topsail Island looking for the tell-tale tracks of sea turtles coming onto the beach.
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Jun 4, 2019
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