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A deep-sea chimaera, up close with ants and other interesting creatures in ... - Washington Post

1 hour 16 min ago

Washington Post

A deep-sea chimaera, up close with ants and other interesting creatures in ...
Washington Post
... Schulz-Associated Press Indigenous Miskitos pull ashore endangered green sea turtles to be sold in Puerto Cabezas, along Nicaragua's Caribbean coast. ...

Beached whale found in Martin County, second one today in South Florida - TCPalm

5 hours 42 min ago

Palm Beach Post

Beached whale found in Martin County, second one today in South Florida
TCPalm
MARTIN COUNTY - Beachgoers and nearby residents found a whale beached about 10 am Thursday near Jensen Sea Turtle Beach, officials said. ...
Two men taken into custody after butchering whale on Delray Beach this morningPalm Beach Post

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Surfers to revel in huge waves as Earl passes by - Charleston Post Courier

9 hours 31 min ago

CBC.ca

Surfers to revel in huge waves as Earl passes by
Charleston Post Courier
There's more concern for the fate of some 1500 sea turtle nests not yet hatched along the coast. If the nests are overwashed, the hatchlings are lost. ...
Hurricane EarlAlbany Times Union
Earl Expected to Impact Much of the East CoastWHSV
Area emergency officials taking no chances with Hurricane EarlStarNewsOnline.com
Daily Mail -Winnipeg Free Press
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Audubon Aquarium of the Americas turns 20 - NOLA.com

10 hours 19 min ago

NOLA.com

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas turns 20
NOLA.com
Foiled by a faulty generator and a failed life support system, aquarium staff were able to save the collection's penguins, sea otters, giant sea turtle, ...

Boaters urged to avoid sea turtles - Boston Herald

10 hours 22 min ago

Boaters urged to avoid sea turtles
Boston Herald
PROVINCETOWN — Marine wildlife officials yesterday reminded boaters that they share the water with large sea turtles that ...

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42 Kemp's ridley turtles released - Marco Island Sun Times

12 hours 21 min ago

42 Kemp's ridley turtles released
Marco Island Sun Times
The release area was chosen because it's known that turtles favor the area, Field said. One of 42 Kemp ridlleys sea turtles is shown before being released ...

Boaters urged to avoid sea turtles - Cape Cod Times

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 06:18

Boaters urged to avoid sea turtles
Cape Cod Times
PROVINCETOWN — Marine wildlife officials yesterday reminded boaters that they share the water with large sea turtles that can be hard to spot ...

Justin Beard: Big Thursday, sea turtles knew it was coming - TCPalm

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 05:04

Justin Beard: Big Thursday, sea turtles knew it was coming
TCPalm
We've all been constantly barraged with the Hurricane Earl hype recently, but the sea turtles knew it was coming weeks ago. ...

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Hurricane Earl - Albany Times Union

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 03:17

Washington Post

Hurricane Earl
Albany Times Union
31, 2010, a baby Loggerhead Sea Turtle is pulled from a nest that was excavated on Kure Beach, NC by the Pleasure Island Sea Turtle Project. ...
As Hurricane Earl Nears, East Coast PreparesNPR (blog)
Gov. declares emergency, coastal evacuations under wayHickory Daily Record
Passing Hurricane Earl to cause high swells, rip currents this weekTCPalm
TBD.com
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Area emergency officials taking no chances with Hurricane Earl - StarNewsOnline.com

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 22:51

Reuters

Area emergency officials taking no chances with Hurricane Earl
StarNewsOnline.com
Jean Beasley, director of the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center in Topsail Island, said six turtle nests on the island hatched ...
As Hurricane Earl Nears, East Coast PreparesNPR (blog)
NC sea turtles are fleeing from Hurricane Earl tooWECT-TV6
Hurricane Earl path updates: TBDStormAggregationCenterTBD.com

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NC sea turtles are fleeing from Hurricane Earl too - Worcester Telegram

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 20:13

NC sea turtles are fleeing from Hurricane Earl too
Worcester Telegram
Volunteers from the Pleasure Island Sea Turtle Project moved a nest from near the waterline to higher on the dune Tuesday night in Kure Beach to protect the ...

Sharks and skates, horseshoe crabs, river herring, sea turtles, whales, and ... - Newswise (press release)

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 16:50

Sharks and skates, horseshoe crabs, river herring, sea turtles, whales, and ...
Newswise (press release)
... nursery, and migratory corridor for more than 300 species of fish—including 26 species of sharks and 14 skates and rays—five species of sea turtles; ...

Core Sound, parts of Pamlico Sound open to gill net fishing - Jacksonville Daily News

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 14:34

Core Sound, parts of Pamlico Sound open to gill net fishing
Jacksonville Daily News
How long it remains open will depend upon any net interactions with sea turtles. “If there are a high number of interactions, it could close again,” said NC ...

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Greenie goes home… - The Hindu

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 14:26

The Hindu

Greenie goes home…
The Hindu
Ms. Jean Beasly, overseas advisor from a sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation centre, provided the light at the end of the grave tunnel of fear that Karuna ...

Penn State DuBois Student Helps Save Endangered Sea Turtles - Gant Daily

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 14:12

Gant Daily

Penn State DuBois Student Helps Save Endangered Sea Turtles
Gant Daily
He found La Tortuga Feliz, a non-profit organization for the protection of sea turtles in Costa Rica. The organization turned out to be just what Harris was ...

As Oil Ebbs, the Turtles Return - Voice of America

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 12:34

As Oil Ebbs, the Turtles Return
Voice of America
Endangered sea turtles affected by the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico are finding their way home again. The first 22 of several hundred rehabilitated ...

Tagging turtles, digging up clams, surveying reefs: All in a day's work - Saipan Tribune

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 08:29

Tagging turtles, digging up clams, surveying reefs: All in a day's work
Saipan Tribune
We also learned about nesting turtles by counting hatched eggs in turtle nests. Sometimes when we dig up the hatched nests, we find baby sea turtles that ...

Excavations of Sea Turtle Nests Draw a Crowd at Cape Hatteras National Seashore - National Parks Traveler (blog)

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 07:21

The Virginian-Pilot

Excavations of Sea Turtle Nests Draw a Crowd at Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Parks Traveler (blog)
Efforts to protect sea turtle nests at Cape Hatteras National Seashore have been controversial in some quarters, but the work is clearly paying off. ...
Seashore Park Personnel Keep Tabs On Sea Turtle NestsWITN

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Sea Turtle Lecture at the River Center - TCPalm

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 04:04

Sea Turtle Lecture at the River Center
TCPalm
His lecture will pertain to the city's Sea Turtle Conservation Research Program, which monitors sea turtles on Boca's 5 miles of beaches. ...