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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Madre

Madre is a subadult, green sea turtle who was found floating near New Port Richey on May 11. They were reported to have issues staying submerged. Madre has a previous injury to their carapace likely from a boat strike. Over the next several days, we will be performing diagnostics to help figure out the cause of their buoyancy.

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“Tales of Winter the Dolphin” New Exhibit Unveiled at Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) is proud to announce the opening of “Tales of Winter the Dolphin,” a touching new exhibit dedicated to the extraordinary life and legacy of Winter the Dolphin. Opening this week, this immersive experience invites guests to reflect on Winter’s story of survival, resilience, and inspiration that has touched millions around the world.

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Three Sea Turtles Released by CMA After Rehabilitation

Clearwater Marine Aquarium is excited to announce the successful release of three juvenile green sea turtles, Niaouli, Bonsai, and Sonny, after receiving care from CMA rehabilitation and veterinary teams. Niaouli and Bonsai were released Tuesday at Fred Howard Park on Florida’s west coast, while Sonny was released today (Thursday) into the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast of Florida.

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium Welcomes New Guests: Capybaras Are Back!

Something squeaky and adorable is coming back to Clearwater Marine Aquarium – capybaras! Starting Memorial Day Weekend, guests can once again enjoy the charming chaos of the Capybara Chillout, featuring a new family of four 8-week-old capybaras ready to win hearts and steal the show.

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium Welcomes World-Renowned Oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle at Speaker Series, May 20

Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) is thrilled to present “An Evening with Dr. Sylvia Earle,” National Geographic’s Explorer at Large, and one of the world’s leading oceanographers. Known as “Her Deepness,” to her fans, Dr. Earle will be the guest speaker at “Echoes of the Ocean: A Marine Life Speaker Series”on May 20, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at CMA.

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Puff ‘n Stuff Named Exclusive Caterer for Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Puff ‘n Stuff Catering, a leader in full-service wedding and corporate catering, has been named as the exclusive caterer for Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA). With more than 40 years of providing culinary excellence for Florida’s most prestigious weddings and corporate events, Puff ‘n Stuff is proud to bring its high level of service and expertise to this iconic marine conservation facility.

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