Hundreds of sea turtles are stranded in Cape Cod each year. An ‘amazing network’ has mobilized to help
A dedicated network of conservationists and veterinarians in Cape Cod is working to rescue hundreds of sea turtles stranded by cold temperatures. Scientists link the increasing frequency of these mass strandings to global climate change.
Rescued sea turtles at the New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital on 18 December 2025. Photograph: Vanessa Kahn/New England Aquarium Rescued sea turtles at the New England Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital on 18 December 2025. Photograph: Vanessa Kahn/New England Aquarium US news 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
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