GALVESTON, Texas — A remarkable story of international collaboration and conservation involving a wayward sea turtle ended happily in Galveston on Monday. The juvenile Kemp's ridley sea turtle ...
In October 2023, a young Kemp’s ridley sea turtle was found entangled in a net off the coast of the Netherlands — over 5,000 miles from her home waters in the Gulf of Mexico. She was named “Boeier” ...
But one day, Boeier was swept up by a fishing net off the coast of the Netherlands, over 5,000 miles away. Recommended Videos When a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle was swept thousands of miles away ...
These warm waters draw sea turtles following currents or prey. "We are starting to see more juvenile Kemp's ridleys off the East Coast, and due to climate change the warmer water is pulling them ...