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Snapping turtle encounter goes wrong

An amusing yet educational moment when an attempt to handle or relocate a defensive snapping turtle doesn't go according to plan. These prehistoric-looking reptiles possess incredibly powerful jaws ...
Charlotte Observer

Snapping turtle presentation goes off the rails when it bites man, Florida video shows

A demonstration of how not to handle a snapping turtle turned into a cringe-inducing illustration when the turtle bit its handler and refused to let go. A video of the incident was posted Jan. 30 on ...
The Island Packet

First sea turtle nest of the season named after Hilton Head hospitality leader

The first sea turtle nest of the season was named Wednesday in honor of recently deceased Hilton Head hotel manager Jay Wiendl. Sea Turtle Patrol Hilton Head An expectant mother set her flippers on a ...
WTVD

Earth Day: Sea turtle program on Bald Head Island helps restore threatened population

BALD HEAD ISLAND, N.C. (WTVD) -- A unique program on the North Carolina coast is working to restore the sea turtle population, especially Loggerheads, the main species seen in the state. According to ...
The Island Packet

First nest is here already, Hilton Head area sea turtle season begins

With temperatures rising and tourists returning, one of South Carolina’s favorite reptiles will soon have all four flippers in the sand. One dedicated sea turtle mama got a head start, laying the ...
11Alive

Rare two-headed sea turtle hatchling found in Hilton Head

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — The old adage goes that two heads are better than one, but an odd discovery along the South Carolina Coast demonstrates the saying quite literally. The Sea Turtle Patrol ...
Post and Courier

Cold stunned sea turtles wash ashore on Hilton Head Island, more could follow

HILTON HEAD ISLAND — The frigid weather of the past few days was a shock to the system for thousands of Lowcountry residents — including the region's sea turtles. Below average temperatures could ...