Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles From New England Updated March 4, 2021 Posted December 9, 2020Eight cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley sea turtles were transferred to CMA from New England Aquarium on November 21, 2020. Read More
Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Nerds Updated March 10, 2021 Posted November 3, 2020Nerds is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found entangled with a fishing line in Pasco County on October 24, 2020. Read More
Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Lemonhead Updated December 9, 2020 Posted November 3, 2020Lemonhead is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found entangled with a fishing line in Pasco County on October 20, 2020. Read More
Two Green Sea Turtles Released at Fred Howard Park Posted October 15, 2020Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Otis and Calusa, two juvenile green sea turtles, on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Fred Howard Park. Read More
Kemp’s Ridley Released After Hook Ingestion – Heath Posted September 17, 2020Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Heath, a juvenile Kemp’s ridley who had ingested a fishing hook, on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Read More
Clearwater Marine Aquarium Successfully Rehabs, Releases Critically Endangered Sea Turtle Back into the Wild Updated November 13, 2020 Posted September 17, 2020After removing a fishing hook from the turtle’s throat, “Heath” made a full recovery. Read More
Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Heath Updated September 17, 2020 Posted September 3, 2020Heath is a juvenile, Kemp’s ridley who was accidentally caught by a fisherman in Hudson, FL in Pasco County on August 29. Read More
245 lb Loggerhead Released at Clearwater Beach – Luna Posted August 20, 2020Clearwater Marine Aquarium released Luna, the largest sea turtle CMA has rehabbed in 10 years, on Wednesday, August 19, 2020. Read More
Clearwater Marine Aquarium Releases Huge Sea Turtle Back into the Wild Updated November 13, 2020 Posted August 19, 2020Weighing 245 lbs., “Luna” the loggerhead is the largest sea turtle rehabilitated by CMA in 10 years Read More
Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Crunch Updated December 9, 2020 Posted August 18, 2020Crunch is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found in the Crystal River area on August 6 with a boat strike injury to his carapace (shell). Read More