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Father-son computer science professors lead Mercer On Mission program

John Allen, Ph.D., (left) and Bob Allen, Ph.D., during the 2026 Mercer On Mission trip to Cape Town, South Africa. Photo courtesy Bob Allen, Ph.D. This summer, a father-son duo was at the helm of one ...
The Guardian

Hundreds of sea turtles are stranded in Cape Cod each year. An ‘amazing network’ has mobilized to help

Massachusetts beaches have become a ‘hotspot for mass stranding of sea turtles’, so an annual rescue effort has grown Sea turtle #471 gasped audibly, as veterinarian Kathy Tuxbury palpated the ...
veronews

Coastal Connections helps rescue hundreds of sea turtles annually

Annie Astley and her golden retriever Ginny were enjoying an early morning walk one day this summer, strolling along the sand near Turtle Trail beach access in Indian River Shores. The moon was full ...
NPR

Loggerhead turtles are nesting in record numbers on beaches along the east coast

Loggerhead turtles are having a record nesting season in the U.S. but still struggle in other parts of the world. Loggerhead turtles are nesting in record numbers on beaches along the East Coast this ...
BBC

Rare turtle to be sent back home in 5,000-mile 'incredibly emotional' trip

Rhossi the sea turtle has to travel thousands of miles by plane to get home A rare turtle that washed up on a Welsh beach is being flown 5,000 miles (8,047km) back home to the Gulf of Mexico. Rhossi ...
BBC

Rare turtle to be sent back home in 5,000-mile 'incredibly emotional' trip

A rare turtle that washed up on a Welsh beach is being flown 5,000 miles (8,047km) back home to the Gulf of Mexico. Rhossi the Kemp's ridley sea turtle was found close to death in December 2023, and ...