SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (KVEO) – Thousands of cold-stunned sea turtles have washed up on the South Padre Island shoreline following a prolonged drop in temperatures. The community has come together ...

A sick sea turtle had an incredible stroke of luck Tuesday morning as multiple strangers came together to rescue her after she washed ashore. South Padre Island resident Gail Nunez was taking a ...

Winter Storm Uri in 2021 was one of the most impactful winter events in recent history. It devastated not only people on land but also animals in the water. Sea Turtle Inc. on South Padre Island ...

With temperatures cooling across Texas, beachgoers are more likely to come across a stranded or cold-stunned sea turtle. It may be tempting to help by pushing it back into the water, moving it to a ...

Per the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, cold-stunning occurs when water temperatures drop below 50 degrees, which is too cold for sea turtles to maintain their body temperature. As a ...

Hundreds of sea turtles have been found paralyzed due to cold temperatures on coastlines in Massachusetts, North Carolina and Texas in recent weeks, prompting responses from wildlife organizations ...

A sea turtle who survived the brutal treatment of poachers has finally found a home after over a decade of healing. The newest permanent resident traveled from Puerto Rico to the South Texas coast.

"I saw a lump out on the beach, and I thought that can't possibly be a sea turtle. I would never be that lucky to see one," Knowles, a "Winter Texan" from Michigan who had never seen one on the beach ...