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Released Animals

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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Otis

Updated October 20, 2020 Posted March 31, 2020

Otis is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating in the Intercoastal Waterway here in Clearwater, Pinellas County.

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Green Sea Turtle Release at Fred Howard Park – Small Fry

Updated June 18, 2020 Posted March 20, 2020

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Small Fry, a juvenile green sea turtle on Thursday, March 19, 2020, after three months of rehab care. Lethargic Sea […]

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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Calusa

Updated October 20, 2020 Posted March 18, 2020

Calusa is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating near the Anclote Power Plant in Pasco County.

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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Apollo

Updated July 23, 2020 Posted March 18, 2020

Apollo is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating in the intercoastal waterway here in Clearwater.

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Green Sea Turtle Release at Clearwater Beach – Olivia

Updated June 18, 2020 Posted March 11, 2020

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Olivia, a large juvenile (almost sub-adult) green sea turtle on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, after ten months of rehab care. […]

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Loggerhead Sea Turtle Release at Fred Howard Park – Wiley

Posted February 23, 2020

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Wiley, a sub-adult loggerhead sea turtle on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, after nearly eight months of rehab care.

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Two Sea Turtles Released After Months of Rehab – Scooter and Charlie

Posted January 31, 2020

Clearwater Marine Aquarium release Scooter, a loggerhead sea turtle, and Charlie, a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, on January 30, 2020.

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Small Fry

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Small Fry

Updated June 23, 2020 Posted January 1, 2020

Small Fry is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found by a fisherman near New Port Richey and arrived at CMA on Dec. 11. The fisherman reported him as lethargic.

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Xavier, green sea turtle released

Two Sea Turtles Released After Recovering From Marine Accidents

Updated October 22, 2019 Posted October 17, 2019

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released two endangered sea turtles back into the wild on Oct. 16 after being treated for hook ingestion and boat strikes.

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Nitro, loggerhead sea turtle release in front of crowd at Clearwater Beach

Nitro, a 128-Pound Loggerhead Sea Turtle Released Off Clearwater Beach

Posted September 17, 2019

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Nitro, a sub-adult female loggerhead sea turtle, off Clearwater Beach on September 12, 2019.

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We believe in preserving our environment while inspiring the human spirit through leadership in the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of marine life; environmental education; research; and conservation.
We are a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium
249 Windward Passage
Clearwater, FL 33767
727-441-1790

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