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Sea Turtles Good News

Good news and resources about sea turtles

A sea turtle swims underwater in a swimming pool's clear turquoise water, viewed from above near the surface.

400-pound sea turtle rescued from resort swimming pool after falling in and finding herself trapped

Artificial light is often to blame for turtles straying far from home.
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A sea turtle lies on an examination table in a clinical setting while a man in a cap and blue shirt examines it, surrounded by several staff members in blue uniforms observing.

A sea turtle swallowed 20 fishing hooks. Only a procedure meant for humans could save her

When vets could only retrieve two fishing hooks lodged in a sea turtle’s digestive tract, a local gastroenterologist stepped in.
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A sea turtle covered in seaweed and sediment is held up for display, showing its flippers and shell. A calendar is visible in the background.

Tiramisu the sea turtle couldn't even swim when rescuers found her. After months of vet care, she just returned to the ocean

When the turtle washed ashore earlier this year, she was covered in painful sores and battling pneumonia.
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A sea turtle's head and shell viewed from above at the water's surface, with turquoise water surrounding it.

Florida's adorable sea turtle license plates have raised millions to save the endangered species

The sea turtle design is the second-most popular specialty license plate in the state.
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A sand castle with multiple towers stands on a beach as swimmers and waders enjoy the ocean in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

These 3 small changes to your next beach trip could save endangered sea turtles

Plastic litter, bright lights, and abandoned sancastles can pose threats to sea turtles. Here’s how to help.
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A tiny sea turtle hatchling is held in human hands above sand, with seaweed visible in the background.

Man goes viral for saving wayward baby sea turtle 'the right way'

A popular TikTok video shows a man helping a baby sea turtle hatchling find its way back to shore.
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A sea turtle hatchling crawls across sand toward seagrass, its dark shell and white underside visible in bright sunlight.

By 1985, the world's rarest sea turtle had declined by 99%. Their comeback has been 30 years in the making

Kemp’s ridley sea turtles were nearly wiped off the planet. Here’s what kept them from going extinct.
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A sea turtle swims underwater with its flippers extended, its head turned toward the camera. Small fish swim in the background in blue-green water.

Fishermen save 220-pound loggerhead sea turtle from strangling ropes

A daring sea turtle recovery mission in Australia was just the latest in a long list of sea turtle rescues.
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Two sea turtle hatchlings make their way across sandy beach toward the ocean, symbolizing hope and resilience in wildlife conservation.

Hawaiians set sea turtle hatchlings free on the 4th of July: 'It's Turtle Independence Day'

The program has been a staple for conservationists since 1989.
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A sea turtle caked in mud sits in the bed of a truck

A 250-pound sea turtle was found stranded on the highway, unable to move. She left rescuers with a single egg

The Loggerhead desperately needed help getting back to the water. Rescuers got there just in time.
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A bloody sea turtle rides on a yellow water board in the ocean, pulled by jetskis

Jet ski riders conduct rescue mission for sea turtle with 'bloody, peeling' infection on her shell

While enjoying a tour of Magnetic Island off the coast of Australia, the jet ski riders ended their outing early to help a turtle in need.
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A close-up image of a leatherback sea turtle

An endangered sea turtle just laid the 300th nest of the season. She's been visiting Florida beaches since 2001

Juno the leatherback sea turtle recently marked a new milestone for her species.
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