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green sea turtle jess

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Jess

Updated March 22, 2022 Posted October 6, 2021

Jess is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating near Ponce Inlet in Volusia County and was transferred to CMA on September 22, 2021.

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green sea turtle Iggy

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Iggy

Updated January 20, 2022 Posted October 6, 2021

Iggy is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found entangled in fishing line in Daytona Beach and was transferred to CMA on September 21, 2021.

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Kemp's ridley Howie

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Howie

Updated October 28, 2021 Posted September 10, 2021

Howie is a sub-adult, Kemp’s ridley sea turtle who was found floating near Pass-a-Grille in Pinellas County on September 6, 2021.

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sea turtle release

Four Sea Turtles Released at Fred Howard Park

Posted August 18, 2021

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released four sea turtles, two of which recovered from red tide effects, on August 18, 2021 at Fred Howard Park.

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Kemp's ridley sea turtle

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Chandler

Updated August 19, 2021 Posted August 10, 2021

Chandler is a sub-adult, Kemp’s ridley sea turtle who was found stranded on Belleair Beach in Pinellas County on August 1, 2021.

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kemp's ridley sea turtle

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Alexis Rose

Updated August 19, 2021 Posted August 5, 2021

Alexis Rose is a juvenile, Kemp’s ridley sea turtle who was found floating off Madeira Beach in Pinellas County on July 22, 2021.

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green sea turtle

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Xander

Updated January 20, 2022 Posted July 29, 2021

Xander is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating entangled with fishing line near Anclote Key in Pasco County on July 16, 2021.

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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Vernon

Updated August 19, 2021 Posted July 12, 2021

Vernon is a juvenile, Kemp’s ridley sea turtle who was accidentally caught by a fisherman off St. Pete in Pinellas County on June 21, 2021.

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Wonka, a Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle, Heads Home!

Posted June 30, 2021

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Wonka, a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle who was found stranded, on June 30, 2021 at Honeymoon Island.

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Ivan release

Ivan’s Release at Fort De Soto Beach

Posted May 20, 2021

Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Ivan, a green sea turtle who was found floating, on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Fort De Soto beach.

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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.

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249 Windward Passage
Clearwater, FL 33767
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