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2025
March 2 – KRGV 5, Sea Turtle Inc. Opens New Hospital and Research Facility
2024
January 15- Texas Public Radio, Sea Turtle Inc volunteers prepare to recover hundreds of cold-stunned sea turtles during freeze
January 15- KMID Odessa, TX Protecting Sea Turtles
2022
August 10 – Texas International Fishing Tournament
July 28- KIA Turtle-Charged Partnership
- February 16 – Discovery | Travel Texas
- February 9 – Texas Public News Radio
- March 11 – SAFE WorldWide – A conversation with conservationists
- February 8 – Dozens of sea turtles released after last week’s cold front
2021
- April 9 – Today Show Sea turtle rescued from the Texas freeze is released back into the Gulf
- March 13- NPR News Texas “Cold Stun” of 2021 Was Largest Sea Turtle Rescue In History, Scientists Say
- February 26 – BBC World News Texas sea turtles released back into sea after cold front eases
- February 18- Today Show Thousands of “cold stunned ” turtles are being rescued in Texas
- February 13- When Turtles Fly
- December 24- Day Time Live with Kimberly and Esteban Segment
- December 16- SpaceX employees trained to preserve sea turtle life in Boca Chica
- December 10 – Cold sea water temperatures paralyzing sea turtles, one valley organization nursing back to health
- December 9 – Sea Turtle, Inc. welcomes 20 cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley sea turtles from Boston
- November 10 – Sea Turtle, Inc. has a new executive director
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2025
March 6 – Port Isabel Press, Sea Turtle Inc. Unveils Completed Hospital
March 2 – KRGV, Sea Turtle Inc. Opens New Hospital and Research Facility
March 1 – Texas Highways, Inside the World’s Largest Sea Turtle Hospital
2024
October 25- MySA, Blinded sea turtle relocates to Texas facility after surviving poachers
April 4 – MySA, Sea Turtle Inc. hopes for third record-breaking nesting season in Texas
January 23 – Forbes, Here’s Why Hundreds of Sea Turtles are Being Found on U.S Shores
January 18 – Yahoo News UK, Texas aquarium rescues cold-stunned turtles from freezing waters
January 15- Valley Morning Star, Sea Turtle Inc. prepares to patrol for cold stunned turtles
2023
- June 3 – MyRGV.com
Sea Turtle Inc. On Alert For First Hatching Event
2022
- September 28 – Valley Morning Star
Cancer Patient Gets an Audience with Allison the Sea Turtle - July 31 – Yahoo News
Sam Hunt Unexpectedly Boosts Support For Endangered Sea Turtles
- February 24 – Texas Monthly How the Turtle Lady of South Padre Island Helped Save the Kemps’ Ridley
- February 11 – Spectrum News Saving our Texas sea turtles
2021
- September 30 – Yahoo News Welcoming “Poppy” Sea Turtle Inc. adopts non-releasable loggerhead
- September 28- Nina Nahvi named IMATS RGV STEMINIST
- September 15 – IERA Women Leaders Wendy Knight named Top 10 CEO of 2021
- March 19- Silver Linings: Thousands of Turtles rescued in Texas
- February 19- National Geographic Nearly 5,000 sea turtles rescued from freezing waters on Texas island
- February 17- Washington Post Volunteers race to save thousands of cold-stunned sea turtles washing up in Texas
- February 4- Sea Turtle Inc. receives grant for virtual learning
- December 16- SpaceX trained to preserve sea turtle life in Boca Chica
- November 13 – Sea Turtle, Inc. look towards future
- November 10- Sea Turtle, Inc. has a new executive director
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