Florida man arrested after refusing to leave protected sea turtle nesting area July 11, 2022 Police in South Florida arrested a man who was caught on camera standing inside a protected sea turtle nesting area. Investigators said Brandon Bowen, 33, chose the… Continue Reading
Tuesday Turtle: California lifeguards rescue sea turtle caught by angler November 6, 2018 Lifeguards in California are called to rescue humans usually but in San Clemente, the lifeguards work involved freeing a green sea turtle. A bystander… Continue Reading
Hundreds of endangered sea turtles perish in discarded fishing nets off Mexico August 30, 2018 More than 300 endangered sea turtles were found dead, floating in an illegal fishing net off the coast of Mexico. The Federal Attorney for… Continue Reading
U.S. Coast Guard rescues sea turtle tangled in floating bales of cocaine December 20, 2017 Quick-acting – and kind-hearted – members of the United States Coast Guard saved a large sea turtled entwined in bundles of cocaine worth a… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Turned-over turtle rescued on Florida beach June 29, 2016 Now we know the answer to one of life’s great mysteries: How does a turtle that has flipped onto its back, turn over? It seems, the… Continue Reading
Pro Tip: Don’t ride a sea turtle or you’ll be thrown in jail September 29, 2015 Police in Florida have now arrested a woman for allegedly abusing sea turtles earlier this summer. In July, images of two women sitting on, or… Continue Reading
