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NC Aquarium’s STAR Center releases nine rehabbed sea turtles back to the ocean
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MANTEO - A crowd of several hundred onlookers cheered as nine sea turtles rehabilitated at the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center were...
Volunteers start scanning Wrightsville Beach for turtle tracks
On May 1, Nancy Fahey, project coordinator for the Wrightsville Beach Sea Turtle Project, began cruising the beach strand on a four-wheeler, scanning the...
Cold-stunned turtles wash ashore
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By Jamie Lynn Miller
Contributing Writer
Thus far along the North Carolina coast, the New Year has washed up a record number of cold-stunned turtles in...
PHOTOS: Volunteers excavate seven loggerhead sea turtles on Wrightsville Beach
Seven loggerhead turtles were excavated Saturday, July 25, by the Wrightsville Beach Sea Turtle Project. Volunteers excavate the turtle nest three days after the...
Rescued sea turtles return to ocean
A crowd gathered on the beach across from the Surf City Fire Department, craning their necks and holding their cameras like paparazzi. Their subjects,...
Masonboro committee talks species of concern, Fourth of July
This spring kept North Carolina Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve southern sites manager Hope Sutton and her team busy tracking the activity...
Sand delay could impact bird, turtle nesting
Shore birds and turtles attempting to nest on and in Wrightsville Beach sand could face obstacles with a delayed beach nourishment project schedule.
For the...