Miami Herald

A large leatherback sea turtle got tangled in a lobster trap line. An FWC officer found it

A leatherback turtle floats next to a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission boat Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. The officer assigned to that boat freed the reptile from a lobster trap line. FWC ...
Portland Press Herald

Global warming making New England’s rich waters death trap for endangered sea turtles

Scientists at the New England Aquarium examine a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle at a marine animal rehabilitation facility in Quincy, Mass., on Tuesday, when the aquarium was treating more than 200 ...
WPRI 12

Global warming fills New England’s rich waters with death traps for endangered sea turtles

QUINCY, Mass. (AP) — As global warming fills the plankton-rich waters of New England with death traps for sea turtles, the number of stranded reptiles has multiplied over the last 20 years, filling ...