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Tracking Loggerhead Sea Turtles with Acoustic Telemetry
February 23, 2023
In 2021 and 2022, New England Aquarium researchers surgically implanted acoustic tags in loggerhead sea turtles for the very first time. See what they learned from tracking the turtles' movements....Read More
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What Happens After a Sea Turtle Is Disentangled?
December 29, 2022
Learn what happens during and after teams disentangle a leatherback turtle....Read More
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Munchkin Update: Wintering in Warm N.C. Waters
February 26, 2020
Munchkin, the biggest loggerhead sea turtle to come through the Aquarium's Quincy Animal Care Facility, has spent the last three months in the warm ocean waters off the coast of North Carolina....Read More
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Ocean Plastics: A Big Problem for Endangered Leatherbacks
November 1, 2018
Turtle Ecologist Dr. Kara Dodge discusses plastic pollution in our oceans and the consequences on the planet's marine life. ...Read More