Florida sea turtles return to ocean

Florida scientists help solve mystery of sea turtles' ‘lost years’ in Gulf
Eventually the GPS tags slough off because “the outside of a young turtle’s shell sheds as they grow very quickly,” said Katrina Phillips, a marine ecologist at the University of Central Florida and co-author of the new study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
'Every one of them counts': Florida sea turtles return to ocean after suffering from 'cold stunning'
A group of sea turtles are released into Atlantic Ocean almost a month after rehabbing from "cold stunning," which compromises their immune system.
Sea turtle makes its way back home after being rehabilitated at Florida Aquarium
The sea turtle spent nearly three months recovering after being found stranded on a rural road. Now, it's back in the ocean equipped with a satellite tracker.
Lost Sea Turtle Returned Home to Gulf After Three Months of Rehabilitation
A rescued green sea turtle was returned to its home in the Gulf waters of Florida on Wednesday, February 12, after three months of rehabilitation.Footage released by The Florida Aquarium shows staff members releasing the turtle,
Florida Beaches Are Seeing a Record-Breaking Sea Turtle Boom—Why Now?
Florida’s beaches are witnessing a record-breaking surge in sea turtle nests! Conservationists are celebrating as more turtles than ever before are returning to lay their eggs. But what’s behind this sudden boom?
Mom Who Collected Seashells with Daughter for 22 Years Surprises Her by Turning Them Into Wedding Bouquet (Exclusive)
Margaret Laycock collected seashells with her daughter, Katie Laycock, for 22 years. At Katie's bridal shower on Feb. 1 in Florida, Margaret surprised her with two wedding bouquets handmade out of ...
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The Florida Aquarium releases sea turtle found a mile from the Gulf
Buckley returns to the Gulf with a satellite tag attached to its shell, allowing the community ... months of rehabilitation at The Florida Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center in Apollo ...
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30 turtles stunned by rare Florida snowstorm rescued by officers
GULF COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Thirty sea turtles were rescued from the freezing waters during an unprecedented snowstorm that blanketed parts of Florida with six to eight inches of snow.
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Florida Heroes Rescue Sea Turtles From Freezing Waters
Tom Howarth is a Newsweek reporter based in Bristol, U.K. His focus is reporting on nature and science. He covers climate change, biodiversity, extreme weather, zoonotic diseases and more.
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GOP bill would change 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' in more than 50 state statutes
Now that "Gulf of America" is the official ... states and Mexico with the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean with two passages — called the Florida Straits — on either side of Cuba and ...