Local Players Highlight 2026 Mud Monsters   “We are Mississippi’s team. We are the South’s team.”  – Jay Pecci ...

Turtles are crossing Kentucky roads more often in spring and summer. Learn how to help them safely and legally.

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — Six endangered sea turtles returned to the Mississippi Sound after months of rehabilitation, providing more than 100 fifth-grade students a hands-on lesson in marine ...

Juno Beach, Fla. — The veterinary staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is getting help from space to monitor the animals they've rehabilitated. They're particularly interested in amputees. Using ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — The Mississippi Aquarium (MSAQ) released 28 cold-stunned Kemp’s Ridley sea turtles into the Gulf on Wednesday afternoon in its largest sea turtle release of the year. The ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man from Mississippi attending a four-wheeler event near Waterford on Saturday found himself waist-deep in mud while trying to free a stuck ATV. Jaron Wynn said around 7,000 ...

They discovered a turtle trapped in a dry place where the water had almost disappeared. The animal was struggling in the hot mud and needed help quickly. They carefully rescued the turtle and built a ...

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For hosting big events, there aren’t many times when Jackson won bids over cities like Atlanta, Miami or Dallas. But for the HBCU Power Series that’s exactly what happened. The event, which runs Feb.

Sawyer, a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, receives medical care after being found floating in the Mississippi Sound, missing a front flipper and suffering from bacterial lung disease. From left are Dr. Tom ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Aquarium has been the recipient of cold-stunned sea turtles since it opened in 2020. In December 2025, the aquarium received 40 cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley sea ...