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Thousands of 'cold-stunned' sea turtles rescued from freezing waters in Texas

Guardian, 18 Feb 2021
Thousands of 'cold-stunned' sea turtles have been rescued from frigid waters in Texas as the state battles severe winter weather. As icy and freezing conditions have left many in the state without power, residents in the resort town of South Padre Island have been rescuing sea turtles and taking them indoors to a convention centre to escape from the cold waters in the Gulf of Mexico

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