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Sea TurtlesSC Aquarium now uses laser therapy for sea turtlesSubmitted by Allyson Lorick on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 8:51am.READ MORE:
The high-tech therapies at the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston now include a new laser to treat injured sea turtles and other creatures.
Full story... » 28 sea turtles head back to ocean after treatmentSubmitted by Jayne Dees on Wed, 06/05/2013 - 4:04pm.READ MORE: 
It's an annual rite of summer for the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center. Volunteers loaded up once-injured sea turtles and headed for the beach, where cheering fans greeted the reptiles to watch them hit the water.
Full story...UNCW student studies sea turtles, plasticSubmitted by Allyson Lorick on Tue, 02/05/2013 - 10:16am.READ MORE: Volunteers walk NC coast to save sea turtlesSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/15/2013 - 2:58pm.READ MORE:
Volunteers along North Carolina's coast are walking through muck and going out on kayaks to rescue sea turtles that get stuck in sounds when the water turns cold, stunning them and leaving them helpless to save themselves.
Full story...Two cold-stunned loggerheads head homeSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 01/11/2013 - 3:09pm.READ MORE: It happened much sooner than expected. The NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher released two loggerhead sea turtles to the care of the NC Wildlife Resources Commission for an Atlantic release.
Full story...Aquarium cares for cold-shocked loggerheadsSubmitted by Ryan Franklin on Tue, 01/08/2013 - 7:05pm.READ MORE: The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher opened its doors to eight injured loggerhead sea turtles New Years Day.
Full story...Aquarium tracks young turtles to learn more about themSubmitted by Christina Anthony on Mon, 12/17/2012 - 5:19pm.READ MORE: A new program at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is keeping tabs on some young sea turtles. The staff has tagged the reptiles with trackers for the very first time.
Full story...Sea turtles rescued in wake of Hurricane SandySubmitted by Holden Kurwicki on Mon, 11/05/2012 - 8:40pm.READ MORE:
As Hurricane Sandy washed away the Topsail Island beach head, it swept some young sea turtles back ashore.
Full story...Sea turtle recovers after trip to Raleigh for special surgerySubmitted by Katie Harden on Fri, 07/20/2012 - 4:30pm.READ MORE:
Summer is in full swing, and that means it's busy season at the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Hospital in Topsail Beach.
The facility is full of turtles in need of help. And one in particular just got some special attention. We told you yesterday about an injured sea turtle taken to Raleigh for surgery. Today, we stopped by the hospital to check on patient.
Full story...Veterinarians perform experimental surgery on turtle rescued from Holden BeachSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 4:04pm.READ MORE: Rehabbed sea turtles released back to the ocean Now that the water is warm enough, once-injured sea turtles were released back into the wild today in South Topsail Beach. WWAY's Marissa Jasek captured the sights and sounds. Sea turtle nesting season showing mixed resultsSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/04/2012 - 4:51pm.READ MORE: As the summer months approach, sea turtle nests are starting to pop up along area beaches. Some beaches are seeing a boom of turtle eggs, while others are off to a late start to the nesting season.
Full story...Sea turtle eggs show up early along NC coastSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Thu, 05/17/2012 - 10:38pm.READ MORE:
Sea turtles nesting along the North Carolina coast have surprised volunteers and laid more than 1,000 eggs slightly more than two weeks into the nesting season.
Full story... » ONLY ON 3: Brunswick Nuclear Plant to blame for deaths of endangered sea turtlesSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Tue, 05/15/2012 - 6:21pm.READ MORE:
Three endangered sea turtles died recently near the Brunswick Nuclear Plant in Southport. The turtles died after getting into the canal that provides cooling water for plant operations.
Full story...Turtle nesting season begins at area beaches Nancy Busovne from the Pleasure Island Sea Turtle project stopped by "Good Morning Carolina" to talk about the start of nesting season. To volunteer and help out with their program, head to www.seaturtleproject.org |
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