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Saturday, 03 January 2009 19:41 |
 (From wwaytv3.com) North Carolina, USA- Volunteers at the sea turtle hospital in Topsail Island are hoping the New Year will be a healthy one for injured turtles. The hospital is nearly at capacity with more than 40 injured sea turtles, many who were stunned by the sudden cold weather. Officials said their New Year's wish is to get them well and return them … |
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Thursday, 13 November 2008 22:42 |
 (From nbc6.net) Marathon, Florida- The right front flipper of an endangered hawksbill sea turtle attacked by wild dogs in the Virgin Islands, will require amputation, a veterinarian at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital said Wednesday. Surgery to remove the flipper and additional wound treatment is scheduled for Thursday, according to Doug Mader, the hos… |
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Monday, 10 November 2008 08:42 |
 (From expressbuzz.com)- The Coast Guard started ‘Operation Olive’ recently to protect the endangered olive ridley sea turtles in the Orissa coast and deployed two ships - Razia Sultana and Sarojini Naidu - along the coast near Gahiramatha Marine Sanctuary to prevent the entry of fishing vessels into sanctuary areas. Every winter lakhs of turtles visit three … |
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Wednesday, 05 November 2008 21:30 |
 (From thebahamasweekly.com) Nassau, Bahamas- Long-line fishing and the commercial harvesting of all turtles will be prohibited in Bahamian waters, Agriculture and Marine Resources Minister Larry Cartwright confirmed. Addressing a Department of Marine Resources workshop on Monday, he unveiled “additional realistic and concrete steps taken to address issues im… |
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Tuesday, 04 November 2008 07:27 |
 (From dailyexpress.com.my)- Marine police here foiled an attempt to smuggle in 10,000 turtle eggs worth RM28,000 at the coastal area near Kampung Forest, Sunday night. Acting Sandakan Marine Police chief Acting Asst Supt Muhammad Sallam Spawi said this was the biggest seizure of turtle eggs in the municipality so far.According to him, marine police personnel… |
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