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Global warming fills New England's rich waters with death traps for endangered sea turtles

Climate change is leading to increased numbers of cold-stunned sea turtles washing up in Cape Cod, straining local rescue efforts.

A sea turtle plagued by 'bubble butt' condition is helped by a 3D printer

Sea turtles can develop 'bubble butt syndrome' after trauma from boat strikes, affecting their buoyancy and ability to swim.

Green sea turtle gets relief from "bubble butt" syndrome thanks to 3D printing

Charlotte, a green sea turtle, overcame severe buoyancy issues post-boat collision thanks to innovative rescue efforts and technology collaboration for rehabilitation.

Meet the rescuers who save cold-stunned sea turtles

The New York Marine Rescue Center rescued a record number of cold-stunned sea turtles during an early December cold snap.

Global warming fills New England's rich waters with death traps for endangered sea turtles

Climate change is leading to increased numbers of cold-stunned sea turtles washing up in Cape Cod, straining local rescue efforts.

A sea turtle plagued by 'bubble butt' condition is helped by a 3D printer

Sea turtles can develop 'bubble butt syndrome' after trauma from boat strikes, affecting their buoyancy and ability to swim.

Green sea turtle gets relief from "bubble butt" syndrome thanks to 3D printing

Charlotte, a green sea turtle, overcame severe buoyancy issues post-boat collision thanks to innovative rescue efforts and technology collaboration for rehabilitation.

Meet the rescuers who save cold-stunned sea turtles

The New York Marine Rescue Center rescued a record number of cold-stunned sea turtles during an early December cold snap.
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Sea turtles are getting trapped in cold waters. This team gets them back to safety

Climate change is leading to severe cold-weather struggles for sea turtles in New England, resulting in hypothermia and mass strandings.

Heartbreaking photo shows sea turtle that swallowed a rubber finger

Plastic pollution found in sea turtles' guts in Mediterranean, including unique items like a witch's finger toy.
Researchers found large pieces of plastic in over 40% of 135 loggerhead turtles, emphasizing the devastating impact of plastic pollution on marine life.

Sea turtles are getting trapped in cold waters. This team gets them back to safety

Climate change is leading to severe cold-weather struggles for sea turtles in New England, resulting in hypothermia and mass strandings.

Heartbreaking photo shows sea turtle that swallowed a rubber finger

Plastic pollution found in sea turtles' guts in Mediterranean, including unique items like a witch's finger toy.
Researchers found large pieces of plastic in over 40% of 135 loggerhead turtles, emphasizing the devastating impact of plastic pollution on marine life.
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More than 200 cold-stunned sea turtles being treated by New England Aquarium in Quincy

The New England Aquarium is treating over 200 cold-stunned turtles, many suffering from serious health issues resulting from the current cold temperatures.

It's hugely moving': record numbers of sea turtle nests recorded in Greece

Conservation efforts have led to a record resurgence of loggerhead sea turtles in Zakynthos, with significant increases in both nests and hatchling survival.

Lightning strikes New Jersey sea turtle hospital, causing fire; turtles rushed to safety

Lightning struck and ignited a fire at the Sea Turtle Recovery Hospital, prompting swift action to protect endangered turtles inside.

This Antipoaching Unit in Kenya is Saving Sea Turtles

Sea turtles play a vital role in marine ecosystems by foraging on sponges, creating space for other creatures.
Engaging with communities and building relationships is crucial for effective wildlife conservation efforts.
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