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Topic: Sea turtles

A green sea turtle swims in the ocean.

Swim into Sea Turtle Week 2018

June 13, 2018

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A green sea turtle swims in the ocean.

NOAA Fisheries’ scientists and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission staff release one of 215 sea turtles into the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Floriday, June 22, 2017.

Sea turtles released into Atlantic after successful test of turtle-safe fishing gear

June 23, 2017

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commercial fishing

NOAA Fisheries’ scientists and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission staff release one of 215 sea turtles into the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Floriday, June 22, 2017.

A green sea turtle swims in the ocean.

Join NOAA Fisheries for #SeaTurtleWeek 2017!

June 13, 2017

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Sea Turtle Week

A green sea turtle swims in the ocean.

A leatherback sea turtle at the surface wearing its transponder tag.

Species recovery grants support TurtleCam research

April 10, 2017

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technology & innovation

A leatherback sea turtle at the surface wearing its transponder tag.

Houston Zoo's Dr. Joe Flanagan and NOAA Fisheries' Lyndsey Howell (both pictured at center holding turtle) pose with veterinary staff and their "patient" set for release back into the wild.

Sea turtle superheros

November 18, 2016

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Houston Zoo's Dr. Joe Flanagan and NOAA Fisheries' Lyndsey Howell (both pictured at center holding turtle) pose with veterinary staff and their "patient" set for release back into the wild.

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NOAA proposes to designate critical habitat for loggerhead sea turtles in NW Atlantic and Gulf

July 17, 2013

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Welcome to noaa.gov

Welcome to noaa.gov

Eight Arrested in Puerto Rico on Charges of Illegal Trade in Endangered Sea Turtles for Human Consumption

July 19, 2013

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Welcome to noaa.gov

Loggerhead Turtle escaping a net equipped with turtle exclusion device (TED)

NOAA, FWS Establish Critical Habitat for Loggerhead Sea Turtles in Northwest Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

August 3, 2014

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Loggerhead Turtle escaping a net equipped with turtle exclusion device (TED)

NOAA research with Pacific leatherback sea turtle recovery.

Explore Pacific leatherback sea turtle recovery

July 5, 2016

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endangered species

NOAA research with Pacific leatherback sea turtle recovery.

The science behind a Florida turtle study

June 17, 2016

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Sea Turtle Week

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