We're not the only victims of our current cold snap. Nearly 90 cold-stunned sea turtles rescued from cold coastal waters are being transported by the U.S. Coast Guard to the warmer waters of the Gulf Stream. Read more about it here.
Sea turtles rescued from N.C.'s frigid coastal waters
Submitted by paigemaxwell on 12/15/2010 - 12:14Sea turtle nests multiply due in part to conservation efforts
Submitted by paigemaxwell on 12/13/2010 - 11:43Conservation efforts from decades ago to protect endangered sea turtles on the North Carolina coast seem to be paying off. Read more about it here.
Sea Turtles Return Home
Submitted by TedRichardson on 06/03/2009 - 22:07
See images from Topsail Beach as 22 sea turtles return to the Atlantic.
April 23, 2009: Rare sea turtle returns to NC
Submitted by kkeister on 04/23/2009 - 23:04
Rarest of sea turtles, a Kemp ridley returns to N.C. on Thursday after washing ashore in England in 2007.
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