The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents approved the naming of The Cheryl Mellenthin Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital and Educational Outreach Center during their August meeting.

For the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research at the Galveston campus, the work never stops. 

Sea turtle during intake to the Gulf Center For Sea Turtle Research being held by two sets of gloved hands

The team will continue rescue efforts through the winter weather.

Dr. Christopher Marshall standing behind a table with a sea turtle patient of the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research

The Board of Regents honors Dr. Marshall for his extraordinary contributions to the university and the people of Texas.

The Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research (GCSTR) at Texas A&M University at Galveston recently welcomed three summer interns to their team, thanks to a grant from the Mary Moody Northen Community Service Internship Program.

The Gulf Turtle Research Center’s official website is live and specialty plates are available for purchase!