BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The freezing temperatures don't only affect humans. Sea turtles are at risk as well as water temperatures dip.
That's why the Texas Game Wardens who are assigned to Cameron County took to the waters to get them to safety.
They rescued 141 sea turtles from the frigid waters of the Brownsville Ship Channel and surrounding bays.
More photos of the rescue operation are below:
Texas Game Wardens assigned to Cameron county rescued 141 sea turtles from the frigid waters of the Brownsville Ship Channel and surrounding bays. The sea turtles were transported via the PV Murchison, operated by Sgt. Game Warden Duke and B/M Bowers-Vest. pic.twitter.com/LqFBrElTog
— Texas Game Warden (@TexasGameWarden) February 17, 2021
February 17, 2021 at 09:21AM
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141 sea turtles rescued from frigid Texas waters - KHOU.com
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