BOSTON, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Thirty-five stranded sea turtles recovering from hypothermia will be flown from Massachusetts to Florida with the help of the U.S. Coast Guard, officials said.
The New England Aquarium said a Coast Guard aircraft would take the turtles, rescued in the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary at Cape Cod, from Otis Air National Guard Base on the cape to a number of marine animal rescue facilities in Florida, The Boston Globe reported Friday.