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NOAA Galveston sea turtle release

The Road to Restoration for Sea Turtles
Part 1: Sea Turtles Harmed by the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Sea turtles are irreplaceable. They serve unique ecological roles and are highly valued by the public. They are also vulnerable to threats caused by human activities.
The five sea turtle

Fibropapillomatosis and Sea Turtles – Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about Fibropapillomatosis and sea turtles.
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
The diverse ecosystem contained within the monument is home to many species of coral, fish, birds, marine mammals, and other flora and fauna including the endangered Hawaiian monk seal, the threatened green sea turtle, and the endangered leatherback and h
Sea Turtle Week 2021
Sea turtles are a key part of marine ecosystems worldwide, but they face many threats today. NOAA works to protect and conserve six sea turtle species found in U.S. waters. All are threatened or endangered.

Sea Turtle Week 2023: Reflecting on Sea Turtle Recovery
A message from Kim Damon-Randall, director of NOAA Fisheries Office of Protected Resources, for Sea Turtle Week June 12–16, 2023.

Celebrating Sea Turtle Week 2018
World Sea Turtle Day is June 16!

Sea Turtle Week 2025: Celebrating Sea Turtle Conservation
A message from Kim Damon-Randall, director of NOAA Fisheries Office of Protected Resources, for Sea Turtle Week, June 9–16, 2025.

NOAA Offers Reward up to $20,000 for Information on Dead Sea Turtle
Reward offered for information leading to successful prosecution for the death of a green turtle found in a net by the side of the road.

Rescuing Thousands of Sea Turtles in Texas
Learn about the heroic efforts to rescue and recover cold stunned sea turtles in Texas.
Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network
Working to inform the causes of sea turtle strandings by collecting data, documenting wounds and abnormalities, transporting sick and injured sea turtles to permitted rehabilitation facilities, and educating the public about sea turtle conservation.
Expedition to Support Monk Seal Research and Recovery Efforts in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
The NOAA Ship Hiʻialakai is departing on a 19-day research expedition in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands in support of Hawaiian monk seal and green sea turtle research and recovery activities.

Rescuing Thousands of Sea Turtles in Texas
Learn about the heroic efforts to rescue and recover cold stunned sea turtles in Texas.
Sea Turtles in the Pacific Islands Updates
Get the latest updates from NOAA Fisheries on sea turtles in Hawaiʻi and throughout the Pacific Islands region.
Recent Grants Supporting Sea Turtle Conservation
Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network partners leverage National Fish and Wildlife Foundation grants to improve their sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation efforts across the country.
