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Omiros the Blind Caretta Caretta turtle rescued off Gytheio dies in Cornwall aquarium

Omiros, found injured on Mavrovouni beach in 2007, spent his remaining years in Newquay's ocean tank, where he helped thousands of visitors understand the species and the threats it faces in the wild, Archelon said

Caretta Caretta turtle nests on Anavyssos beach while Keratea burns

While forests and wildlife were suffering from yet another wildfire, this time in Keratea, a loggerhead sea turtle was laying her eggs on the Alykes beach in Anavyssos

Caretta caretta returns to Chania’s coastline to nest – A powerful reminder of marine conservation

The photo shows the turtle digging a hole between the deck chairs to lay its eggs