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January 2010 Sea Turtle Cold-Stunning Event
The unusually long spell of cold weather in Florida in January 2010 has had a big impact on sea turtles. The FWC has been working with staff from county, state, and federal agencies as well as numerous volunteers on a mass rescue effort for sea turtles throughout the state.


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The FWC is involved in a massive statewide effort to rescue sea turtles affected by the recent cold weather in Florida.





View a short video about the FWC efforts during the January 2010 sea turtle cold-stunning event.


Low water temperatures can have a dramatic impact on Florida's sea turtles.


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