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To get to the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, travelers will need to take a car or taxi due to the lack of public transportation to and from the area. The aquarium is open daily (except ...
ROANOKE ISLAND, N.C. (WAVY) – Recent cold weather really took a toll on sea turtles off the Virginia and North Carolina coast. Since December 1, staff members with the North Carolina Aquarium on ...
Manteo, N.C. - The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island received 349 cold-stunned sea turtles, according to a spokesperson from the aquarium. Officials with the aquarium say the sudden ...
A sea turtle initially weighed over 7 ½ pounds; her weight decreased to just over 6 pounds once experts cleaned her ...
MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) – The North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island has had more than 100 cold-stunned turtles come in from Hatteras Island to its Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation Center ...
OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — Since releasing a 226-pound loggerhead sea turtle before it turned cold on the Outer Banks, the ...
Dozens of sea turtles treated for cold-stunning at the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island are scheduled for an at-sea release on Friday, December 22. The turtles arrived at the Sea Turtle Assistance ...
A branch of the North Carolina Aquarium is located on the northern part of Roanoke Island and has exhibits that kids would enjoy. The main attraction here is the tank containing the actual remains ...
MANTEO, N.C. — A unique reptile celebrated a birthday milestone at the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island. Bleu the alligator turned 10 years old, and was given special treats that ...
NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island photo The death of a nurse shark is being mourned after the 220-pound predator died of unknown causes at the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island. Nursey ...
OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — Since releasing a 226-pound loggerhead sea turtle before it turned cold on the Outer Banks, the STAR Center from the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island has saved around 250 ...
The seashore’s resource management team reported to the scene and took the turtle to the Sea Turtle Assistance and Rehabilitation (STAR) Center at the North Carolina Aquarium of Roanoke Island.