Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Sea Turtles

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Rhea

Boreas is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating and swimming abnormally near Fort DeSoto on Nov. 30th. Boreas has no external abnormalities and is in overall good body condition.

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium Celebrates Sea Turtle Awareness Day, April 4

Learn about sea turtles and celebrate Sea Turtle Awareness Day April 4 at Clearwater Marine Aquarium from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. CMA will host more than a dozen sea turtle conservation partners and teams represented with additional information to help protect sea turtles and their habitats. This event is included with general admission tickets.

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Gulf Specimen Marine Lab Transfers

On December 12, Clearwater Marine Aquarium received 12 juvenile Kemp’s ridleys transfers from New England Aquarium. These turtles were part of a recent mass cold-stun event in Cape Cod Massachusetts.

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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Prometheus

Boreas is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating and swimming abnormally near Fort DeSoto on Nov. 30th. Boreas has no external abnormalities and is in overall good body condition.

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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Nike

Boreas is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating and swimming abnormally near Fort DeSoto on Nov. 30th. Boreas has no external abnormalities and is in overall good body condition.

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Local Cold Stun Turtles

On December 12, Clearwater Marine Aquarium received 12 juvenile Kemp’s ridleys transfers from New England Aquarium. These turtles were part of a recent mass cold-stun event in Cape Cod Massachusetts.

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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Cassiopeia

Boreas is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating and swimming abnormally near Fort DeSoto on Nov. 30th. Boreas has no external abnormalities and is in overall good body condition.

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Cold-Stunned Kemp’s Ridley Transfer From New England

On December 12, Clearwater Marine Aquarium received 12 juvenile Kemp’s ridleys transfers from New England Aquarium. These turtles were part of a recent mass cold-stun event in Cape Cod Massachusetts.

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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Boreas

Boreas is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating and swimming abnormally near Fort DeSoto on Nov. 30th. Boreas has no external abnormalities and is in overall good body condition.

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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Athena

Athena is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found out of habitat in the Steinhatchee area in Dixie county on Nov. 25th. Athena was rescued by our partners at UF Marine Animal Rescue and then transported to CMA. It is believed Athena was stranded out of habitat because of a recent king tide event. Athena has a small case of fibropapilloma tumors and is in overall good body condition.

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