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Almost 800 turtles have been rescued from Florida's beaches so far this year. | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Facebook

February 19, 2026

Hundreds of cold-stunned sea turtles rescued in Florida

Almost 800 sea turtles washed ashore last month after record-low temperatures cooled the Gulf and Atlantic.…

By Ricardo Cuomo - WUSF