FORT FISHER, N.C. (WNCN) — Animal care experts at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher have been taking care of some new temporary residents over the last few weeks Six green sea turtles and one ...

SURF CITY | People aren't the only folks flocking to North Carolina's beaches as the weather warms up. In the coming weeks, beachgoers could find themselves sharing the sand with mamma sea turtles and ...

ROANOKE ISLAND, N.C. (WAVY) — In the past week, more than 120 cold-stunned sea turtles have been rescued and transported to the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island for care. That brings the ...

SURFCITY, NC (WWAY) — 30 cold-stunned sea turtles were flown from Cape Cod to North Carolina for recovery. The turtles are gradually warmed in water and receive check-ups in the clinic before they can ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — Since releasing a 226-pound loggerhead sea turtle before it turned cold on the Outer Banks, the STAR Center from the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island has saved around 250 ...

A juvenile loggerhead sea turtle found along the central North Carolina coast last week was beaten to death, officials said Friday. A juvenile loggerhead sea turtle found along the central North ...

Aquarists Ryan Schmidt and Andrew Johnson measure a green sea turtle taken in by the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher following a cold-stunning event off the coast of North Carolina (Photo: NC ...

The video above is from coverage in 2024. ROANOKE ISLAND, N.C. (WAVY) – In the past week, more than 120 cold-stunned sea turtles have been rescued and transported to the North Carolina Aquarium on ...

MANTEO, N.C. — Almost 400 sea turtles are headed home after being rehabilitated by the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island's Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center, partnering ...

Sea turtles are an endangered species, and right now along the North Carolina coast, baby sea turtles are hatching from their shells. They are starting their dangerous journey from the safety of their ...

Five cold-stunned sea turtles are under the care of veterinarians at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Volunteers, marine crews and members of the Coast Guard rescued nearly 900 stranded ...