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Saving Green Turtles in the Persian Gulf
Chasing the Green Turtle off the coast of the Persian Gulf. A trained marine specialist jumps into the sea to capture a turtle. But it’s all for the good cause: over the next four years the Emirates Wildlife Society in association with...
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One Good Thing: Birth of Critically Endangered Turtles Caught on Camera
One Good Thing: Birth of Critically Endangered Turtles Caught on Camera
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Tracking the massive mound of seaweed stinking up beaches
Sargassum is a naturally occuring algae, but there are now tens of millions of tonnes of it in the ocean and humans are to blame. CBC’s Susan Ormiston travelled with researchers off the coast of Florida to find out more about this blob...
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One Good Thing: Research Shows Hope in Sea Turtle "Man Drought"
Emerging research shows hope in sea turtle "man drought." Cheddar News explains.
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Hundreds of sea turtles shelter in Texas convention centre to escape cold
Volunteers in South Padre Island, Tex., have rescued about 2,500 sea turtles who ran ashore to escape icy waters and are now being warmed at a convention centre.
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Sea turtle baby boom
Sea turtle hatchings at a national park in Phanga Nga province in Thailand were the highest in 20 years as a result of the coronavirus lockdown, which has kept people away from the beaches where the turtles lay their eggs.
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Coral Reefs: Stunning Footage of Ocean Ecosystems
Discover the vibrant underwater world with this stunning footage of coral reefs, sea turtles, and schools of colorful fish. Dive into the crystal-clear waters to witness the breathtaking marine life up close, as the coral structures...
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Eight turtles released after Florida cold snap
Eight green sea turtles stunned by the cold during a rare snowfall in Florida have been released back into the Atlantic ocean. . . The cold snap brought frigid temperatures as far as south Florida. . .
Press Association
World Oceans Day: Turtles under threat from plastic pollution
Katie Seddon, aquarist at SeaLife Blackpool, feeds and cares for Phoenix the giant green sea turtle on World Ocean Day, before discussing the need to cut plastic pollution
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Climate Change Is Impacting The Gender Outcome Of Sea Turtles
As temperatures rise, the sand is hotter than normal, which is causing turtle eggs in Florida to only hatch as females.
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More than 60,000 turtles were released in Mexico, in hopes of preserving endangered species. Illegal trafficking of turtle eggs, which are considered a delicacy in the country, remains a major problem.
HEADLINE: Turtles crawl to freedom in Mexico
CAPTION: More than 60,000 turtles were released in Mexico, in hopes of preserving endangered species. Illegal trafficking of turtle eggs, which are considered a delicacy in the country,...
Bloomberg
Why Chinese Workers Are Leaving Silicon Valley to Head Home
Jan.10 -- Bloomberg's David Ramli explains why Chinese Silicon Valley workers are moving back home. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Experts say there appears to be no good way to stop the oil that's streaming into the Gulf of Mexico. More than 200,000 gallons of oil a day are spewing from the site of the rig and a solution doesn't appear to be imminent. (April 30)
HEADLINE: Scientist: Oil cleanup methods a lose, lose
CAPTION: Experts say there appears to be no good way to stop the oil that's streaming into the Gulf of Mexico. More than 200,000 gallons of oil a day are spewing from the site of the...
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Scientists rescue turtles from cold at Kennedy Space Center
HEADLINE: Cold waters take toll on Florida turtles
CAPTION: NASA scientists have come to the rescue of hundreds of turtles from the cold waters off Cape Canaveral, Florida.
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
36 degrees -- high of 44 -- normal...
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NICARAGUA: HUMAN HELP FOR SEA TURTLES (V)
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Sea turtles have been laying their eggs on Nicaragua's beaches for centuries. Natural predators have always threatened the eggs. Now Nicaragua's crippling poverty is another danger - the eggs serve as food for those in...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Actor Sheen lends name to conservation group boat
CLEAN : Actor Sheen lends name to conservation group boat
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Philippine sanctuary battles against odds to save sea turtles
VOICED : Philippine sanctuary battles against odds to save sea turtles
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Sea Life Washes Ashore Following Mauritius Oil Spill
Thousands of tons of oil have contaminated the Indian Ocean.
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Sea Turtles Released To Gulf Of Mexico
Last week, biologists, the U.S. Coast Guard and volunteers brought the turtles to safety from the freezing temperatures.
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Most injured turtles are never spotted and die at sea. The lucky ones are taken to the Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida.
HEADLINE: Special hospital helps heal sea turtles
CAPTION: Most injured turtles are never spotted and die at sea. The lucky ones are taken to the Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida. (Aug. 6)
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Be Smart
How Baby Sea Turtles Find Their Way Home
Sea turtles return to the beach they were born on more than a decade later to lay eggs. An interesting video explains this phenomenon as part of an extensive playlist covering biology. It describes what scientists know and don't know...
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Sea Turtles
A video clip from a university lab of sea turtles and the research being done to prove their apparent instinct to use the Earth's magnetic fields to follow their routes of migration. A brief overview of their life cycle is included....
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: The Kemps Ridley Sea Turtle
This video adapted from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department describes how humans are helping restore safe nesting grounds for the critically endangered Kemp's Ridley sea turtle to ensure its successful repopulation. [5:25]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vision: A Day With a Marine Biologist
Miss Penny and the KidVision Kids visit Gumbo Limbo Nature Center to learn about the role of a Marine Biologist. Learn about protecting sea turtle nests, watch a sea turtle examination, and feed a stingray! Included are links to...