Scientists from the University of Rhode Island and the Northeast Fisheries Science Center have made significant progress in understanding the stranding locations of cold-stunned sea turtles in Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. Their research, published in PeerJ Life & Environment titled "Developing bottom drifters to better understand the stranding locations of cold-stunned sea turtles in Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts," sheds new light on the critical issue of juvenile sea turtles' vulnerability to rapidly declining water temperatures during the fall season.

https://www.miragenews.com/drifters-aid-understanding-of-sea-turtle-1082898/

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