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Box turtles are back for the summer. Here’s how to help them survive another year

Ornate box turtles and their kin face steep challenges in today’s world, but people can help out by raising the deck height ...

Snapping turtle found struggling on Lake MI shoreline back in his natural habitat

About a month ago, Doug, a large common snapping turtle, was found struggling along the shoreline of Lake Michigan near Grand ...

Four rehabilitated sea turtles released back into the Gulf in our area

The post says three of these turtles became entangled in fishing line ...
Today

Massive sea turtle back where it belongs after Florida photographer, rescue group step up

FLORIDA KEYS — It wasn’t an easy road back to water for the 322-pound loggerhead named Lenny. The turtle was spotted injured, struggling to swim near Alligator Reef off the coast of Islamorada in the ...
New York Post

Endangered sea turtle named Elton released back into Atlantic from NYC beach

An endangered sea turtle was returned to the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, months after he was found stranded on a beach and suffering from hypothermia last winter. Named Elton, the juvenile Kemp’s ...
The Advocate

Endangered turtles arrived in Louisiana sick, frozen. Now they're back home in the Gulf.

In the back of a large SUV, 15 small sea turtles wrapped in wet towels and packed in individual banana boxes awaited their new lease on life Thursday, preparing to swim off the Louisiana coast after ...