A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 22 (UPI) --Marine rescuers in North Carolina said they removed more than 1.5 pounds of barnacles and other organisms from a ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — A sea turtle found stranded in Shem Creek on May 15 is being rehabilitated in the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Care Center. A man spotted the juvenile green turtle, its brown ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — A young green sea turtle was recently discovered stranded along Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The seashore’s Resource Management team transported her to the Sea Turtle ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — After months of rehabilitating, the South Carolina Aquarium released three green sea turtles and one Kemp’s ridley sea turtle in what could be the last local S.C. release of ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Bugs, a juvenile green sea turtle, will be released back into the ocean on Oct. 1 after a five-month rehabilitation at the Sea Turtle Healing Center at Brevard Zoo. The release ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Wednesday was a good day for a green sea turtle named Bugs. The Brevard Zoo released the juvenile turtle back into the ocean from Pelican Beach Park in Satellite Beach. Bugs had ...

This is the heartwarming moment a turtle tangled in a discarded fishing net was freed and released back into the ocean. Fishermen spotted the hapless green sea turtle caught in the nylon mesh along ...

May 22 (UPI) --Marine rescuers in North Carolina said they removed more than 1.5 pounds of barnacles and other organisms from a stranded green sea turtle. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore said on ...