Loggerhead Sea Turtles Archives

Six rehabilitated sea turtles released into Nantucket Sound

July 18, 2025

WEST DENNIS - The New England Aquarium has completed its third beach release of the summer, with four Kemp’s ridley and two loggerhead sea turtles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: conservation, Kemp's ridley sea turtles, Loggerhead Sea Turtles, marine life, new england aquarium

New England Aquarium releases 17 rehabilitated turtles into Nantucket Sound

July 2, 2025

WEST DENNIS - Following months of rehabilitation, the New England Aquarium has released 17 sea turtles into West Dennis Beach. The group was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital, Cape Cod Sea Turtles, conservation, Green Sea Turtles, Kemp's ridley sea turtles, Loggerhead Sea Turtles, marine life, new england aquarium

WATCH: New Research Shows Rehabilitated Loggerheads Thriving After Release

March 6, 2025

https://youtu.be/FVl8fKMOKP8 BOSTON - New research by the New England Aquarium has found that loggerhead sea turtles released into the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: Anderson Cabot Center, Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital, conservation, Loggerhead Sea Turtles, marine life, new england aquarium

Mass Audubon Highlights Safe Boating As Dead Sea Turtles Found With Vessel Scars In Regional Waters

July 15, 2024

SOUTH YARMOUTH - Mass Audubon is asking boaters to use caution following the discovery of ten dead loggerhead turtles on the beaches and in local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: conservation, Green Sea Turtles, Kemp's Ridely Sea Turtle, leatherback sea turtles, Loggerhead Sea Turtles, marine species, Mass Audubon, South Yarmouth

New England Aquarium Releases Six Rehabilitated Sea Turtles Into Nantucket Sound

July 12, 2024

DENNIS - Staff and volunteers with the New England Aquarium released another batch of rehabilitated sea turtles into Nantucket Sound via … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: conservation, Dennis, Green Sea Turtles, Kemp's ridley sea turtles, Loggerhead Sea Turtles, new england aquarium, West Dennis, West Dennis Beach

Rehabilitating Sea Turtles Get Flower Themed Names For Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2024

BOSTON - In honor of Valentine’s Day, dozens of sea turtles are receiving flower-themed names as they rehabilitate from life-threatening conditions … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter Tagged With: Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital, conservation, Kemp's Ridely Sea Turtle, Loggerhead Sea Turtles, Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sancturary, new england aquarium, rescued sea turtles

New England Aquarium Treating Over 200 Stranded Turtles

December 6, 2023

HYANNIS - As sea turtle stranding season picks up steam, the New England Aquarium has announced that it is treating over 200 sea turtles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter, Top Story Tagged With: Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital, conservation, Green Sea Turtles, Kemp's ridley sea turtles, Loggerhead Sea Turtles, new england aquarium, rescued sea turtles

Rehabilitated Sea Turtle Released in Waters Off Cape Cod

July 31, 2022

HYANNIS – After months of rehabilitation at a New England Aquarium facility, a sea turtle was recently released into waters off Cape Cod. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, NewsCenter, Top Story Tagged With: Hyannis, Loggerhead Sea Turtles, new england aquarium

Sea Turtle Fatalities Prompt Warning to Boaters

August 2, 2021

WELLFLEET – In response to an unusually high number of sea turtle fatalities from vessel strikes in July, Mass Audubon is urging boaters to be careful … [Read more...]