SURF CITY, N.C. (WITN) - Dozens of sea turtles are being treated at the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center after they were cold-stunned. Every winter, turtles head south ...
or land-based turtle, but all of them need a mixture of land and water so they have areas to swim, along with exposed land where they can bask. They also like hidey holes – both above and below the ...
“A lot of times they’ll end up being pushed in by the wind or pushed in by the current up on shore, then they just freeze to death and die,” said Stephenie Allen, vice president of Gulf Coast Turtle ...
FLORIDA (WBBH) -- The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rescued 30 sea turtles from freezing water in Gulf County. Two FWC officers came to the rescue during the historic weather event ...
so they will seek out warmer waters during the winter. Turtles will typically swim away from shore to deep water or head south. Recently, cold-stunning events have happened in several locations ...
Officials said the officers “braved the freezing water in Gulf County” to rescue 30 sea turtles that were caught in the snow and ice. The agency said it is working diligently to search and ...
Officials said the officers “braved the freezing water in Gulf County” to rescue 30 sea turtles that were caught in the snow and ice. The agency said it is working diligently to search and rescue cold ...