Blog & News - Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Three Sea Turtle Releases to Kick off July

Posted July 3, 2020

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released three sea turtles to kick off July! On Wednesday, July 1, Cara was released at Clearwater Beach and Gus was released at Fred Howard Park. Isurus was released on Thursday, July 2 at Cedar Key.

Page Development Group & Clearwater Marine Aquarium Unveil Newly-Renovated, Waterfront Hotel on Clearwater Beach

Posted July 1, 2020

Family and Eco-Friendly Waterfront Hotel Unveiled on Clearwater Beach CLEARWATER BEACH, Fla. (July 1, 2020) – Page Development Group and Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) are […]

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Isurus

Updated July 3, 2020 Posted June 26, 2020

Isurus is a juvenile, Kemp’s ridley, from the Cedar Key area, who was accidentally caught by a fisherman and ingested a fish hook.

Loggerhead Release at Honeymoon Island – Stormy

Updated June 18, 2020 Posted May 21, 2020

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Stormy, a sub-adult loggerhead sea turtle on Thursday, May 21, 2020. Sea Turtle Found Entangled in a Crab Trap Stormy, a […]

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Stormy

Updated June 23, 2020 Posted May 20, 2020

Stormy is a large, sub-adult loggerhead who was found offshore near Sand Key entangled in a crab trap.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Luna

Updated June 24, 2020 Posted May 20, 2020

Luna is an adult, female loggerhead who was found washed ashore on St. Pete Beach in Pinellas County on April 26.

2020 Sea Turtle Nesting Season Tips

Updated June 18, 2020 Posted May 13, 2020

Pinellas Nesting Season Begins! May 1 officially marks the start of sea turtle nesting season in Pinellas County! Around 90% of all sea turtle […]

44 Days After Shut-down, Clearwater Marine Aquarium to Release Maggie Mae, the Sea Turtle

Posted May 12, 2020

CMA continues its mission to rescue, rehab and release marine life amid the novel pandemic Clearwater Beach, FL (April 29, 2020) – On Wednesday, […]

Green Sea Turtle Release at Clearwater Beach – Maggie Mae

Updated June 18, 2020 Posted April 29, 2020

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Maggie Mae, a juvenile green sea turtle on Wednesday, April 29, 2020, after six weeks in rehab care. Sea Turtle Found […]

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Williamson

Updated June 23, 2020 Posted April 27, 2020

Williamson is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating in the Crystal River area in Citrus County.