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Fri., September 23, 2011 4:50pm
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently re-classified loggerhead sea turtles. Some are now considered “endangered” and others remain at the lesser “threatened” category. Georgia’s turtles remain classified as threatened, and the state’s sea turtle program coordinator said the turtle population remains at risk but seems to be improving.
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Wed., December 15, 2010 3:17pm
The Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island is keeping cold-stunned turtles warm for the winter. Several sea turtles are having a hard time in the frigid coastal waters. They are being taken to the Center to recover.
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Mon., September 27, 2010 1:56pm
A record number of sea turtle hatchlings have survived this nesting season. Over 1,700 nests were monitored on the Georgia coast by volunteers with the Georgia Sea Turtle Center. Terry Norton with the Turtle Center says this is the highest number of nests Georgia has ever had.
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Mon., March 29, 2010 5:07pm
After several years of stalling, island authorities are moving forward on p
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Mon., January 11, 2010 10:22am
The Georgia Sea Turtle Center is caring for cold-shocked sea turtles
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