1,200 sea turtles rescued from chilling fate after cold front hits Florida
More than 1,200 sea turtles were rescued in northern Florida following a significant cold-stunning event in mid-January.
Over 1,200 cold stunned sea turtles rescued by FWC following freezing temperatures
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced rescuing over 1,200 sea turtles from frigid water temperatures.
More than 1,200 cold-stunned sea turtles rescued last week along Florida’s northern coast
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission documented over 1,200 cold-stunned sea turtle rescues within six days.
More than 1,200 turtles released after being rescued from the cold waters
PORT ST. JOE, Fla. (WFLA)– The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Wildlife Research Institute released more than 1,200 turtles back into the waters. With the cold temperatures in northern Florida, the FWC reported over 1,200 turtles that were in a cold shock from Jan. 21 to Jan. 26.
More Than 100 Sea Turtles Rescued In Florida Cold Snap
Think you were cold? More than 100 sea turtles were rescued in waters around Florida amid a historic winter storm that brought snow and plunging temperatures to the region.
FWC officers brave extreme cold to rescue sea turtles in Gulf County
Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rescued 30 sea turtles off the coast of Gulf County.
Ten sea turtles rescued on Cape Cod last year released in Florida
It is always rewarding to return sea turtles to the ocean where they belong,” said Adam Kennedy, director of rescue and rehabilitation at the New England Aquarium.
In an ‘impressive’ rescue, more than 1,200 sea turtles saved from cold Florida waters
As Floridians reveled in a rare snowfall last week with snowmen and sledding, a team of Florida wildlife experts was busy mounting a sweeping rescue just offshore of the Panhandle. In one of the state’s largest cold-water rescues over the past decade,
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