"We have been seeing increasing numbers of stranded sea turtles," said O'Neill. Between 2020 and 2023, the number of cold-stunned turtles rescued from Cape Cod beaches during the late fall and winter ...

Less than 50 sea turtles were found stranded on Cape Cod in 2000, but by 2022 that number ballooned to 866, said Democratic Sen. Ed Markey of Massachusetts.

Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel talks to quarterback Tua Tagovailoa during a joint practice with Atlanta at the team’s practice facility, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta ...

The turtles spent several months at the aquarium’s sea turtle hospital in Quincy undergoing treatment for hypothermia-related conditions.

The dogs range from 5 months old to 3 years old and include Terriers, Labrador Retrievers, Great Pyrenees and Belgian Malinois.

MSPCA is taking in two dozen dogs from the path of Tropical Storm Debby in the hope of finding them new homes.