More than two dozen critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles arrived in the Keys on Dec. 9 to warm up and receive ...
"It took him a while but once he got going, he was moving at great speed," said one caregiver of Lou's swimming Just keep swimming! On Wednesday, Oct. 28, the Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre on ...
Remarkable and stunning images show the first time that a disabled sea turtle was able to swim after being fitted with a prosthetic flipper. Rocky, who is between 25 and 30 years old, had been using a ...
Goody the sea turtle lost her left flipper years ago after she got stuck in a fishing net. She was left immobile — until a team of researchers in Thailand fitted her with the country's first ...
Twenty-five Kemp's ridley sea turtles, considered the rarest among sea turtles, arrived in the Keys Tuesday after being ...
An adult female loggerhead sea turtle named Swim Shady has been released back into the Atlantic Ocean. She was treated at Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach, Florida, after suffering injuries ...
So far this year, Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Florida has rehabilitated and released 97 sea turtles, ranging from juveniles to adults, and over 1,183 hatchlings and washbacks. Swim Shady, one of ...
An endangered sea turtle from South Carolina now calls a Texas aquarium home after concerted efforts by veterinarians and conservation groups to ensure its care and long-term survival. Howlite, a ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. How do you help a rescued sea turtle with only one of its original four ...
Lou, an olive ridley sea turtle, had two of his flippers amputated about five years ago but learned to swim again. Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Center This sea turtle has some serious grit. Lou, an ...
The North Suburban YMCA’s Special Olympics swim team, the “Flying Turtles,” recently finished its 2024 season at the Special Olympics Summer Games at Illinois State University in Bloomington/Normal.