ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Conservation groups are urging the public to remain vigilant for sea turtles in distress as plummeting water temperatures along the Jersey Shore threaten the survival of …
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The Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) in New Jersey has issued a warning regarding sea turtles facing cold-stunning due to recent cold-water upwelling affecting ocean temperatures. These unusual conditions, particularly …
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BROOKLYN, NY—A New York resident faces federal charges for his role in the illegal wildlife trade, accused of shipping protected turtles from the United States to China. Russell Milis, 26, …
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POINT PLEASANT, NJ – Sea Turtle Recovery (STR) announced a milestone—100 sea turtles have been successfully released back to the ocean since the opening of their hospital at Essex County …
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Broward Wildlife Dealer and Company Sentenced in Scheme to Harvest and Sell Florida Turtles
by DOJ PressMiami, Florida – A federal district judge in Miami has sentenced Michael Van Nostrand, 55, of Davie, Florida and Strictly Reptiles, Inc., a company also located in Davie, for their …
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Miami, Florida – South Florida federal prosecutors have charged a Davie, Florida company specializing in wholesale reptile sales and its owner for their roles in a scheme to unlawfully enrich …