A worker at the Israeli Sea Turtle Rescue Center cleans a sea turtle at their center in the Israeli coastal moshav of Mikhmoret, north of Tel Aviv on Feb. 21, 2021. Powerful winds and unusually high waves pummelled Israel’s entire Mediterranean coastline earlier in the week, with tons of tar staining beaches from Rosh Hanikra, just south of Lebanon, to Ashkelon just north of Gaza. (Menahem Kahana//AFP via Getty Images)