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Ghost Trap Rodeo to Clear Waterways of Debris

Updated June 28, 2023 Posted June 27, 2023

Ocean Aid 360, Tampa Bay Watch, Clearwater Marine Aquarium, and Coastal Impact Fund are partnering and recruiting volunteer boaters and shoreline walkers to participate in a free, family-friendly derelict crab trap and marine debris removal contest – with prizes and lunch provided for participants – on Saturday, July 15, in two locations: Belleair Causeway and Fort De Soto Park boat ramp.

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Third-Party Review Update

Posted June 17, 2023

For 50 years Clearwater Marine Aquarium has been a leader in marine mammal care and dolphin rehabilitation. CMA continues to be at the forefront of progressive dolphin research and the first response to dolphins requiring emergency, life-saving care. Please read an update on our upcoming extensive review of our dolphin care program.

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Lights by the Bay Drone Spectacular Comes to Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Posted June 14, 2023

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will present a family-friendly event, Lights by the Bay, Saturday, June 24, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., as part of its new after-hours events. Once the sun goes down, more than 150 drones will take center stage, performing aerial maneuvers and light displays, all set against the stunning backdrop of Clearwater Marine Aquarium and Clearwater Bay.

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Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – English Muffin

Updated August 11, 2023 Posted June 5, 2023

English Muffin is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found floating, entangled near New Port Richey on May 21.

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium Award-Winning Summer Camps Begin This Week

Updated June 4, 2023 Posted May 30, 2023

Clearwater Marine Aquarium offers fun, educational and award-winning Summer Camp programs throughout the summer with different activities such as snorkeling and kayaking for each grade level.

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium Offers Safe Boating Tips Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

Updated June 4, 2023 Posted May 25, 2023

Clearwater Marine Aquarium offers advice for boaters to have a safe experience not only for themselves, but for marine life in the ocean and intracoastal

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium Releases Ciabatta

Updated May 30, 2023 Posted May 24, 2023

On Wednesday, May 23, Clearwater Marine Aquarium released a green sea turtle,Ciabatta, back into the wild at Treasure Island after almost three weeks of rehabilitation.

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium Releases Shenandoah at Clearwater Beach

Updated May 30, 2023 Posted May 17, 2023

Loggerhead sea turtle released at Clearwater Beach on May 17, 2023. The 250-pound rehabilitated turtle is one of the largest in past several years.

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Rescued Rough-Toothed Dolphin Finds Home at Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Updated May 18, 2023 Posted May 16, 2023

Clearwater Marine Aquarium is excited to announce that the rough-toothed dolphin undergoing rehabilitation at the Fred Howard Park Marine Mammal Stranding Station for three months has now been given her forever home at its Island Way Estates location.

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s New CEO Joe Handy Looks to the Future

Updated June 4, 2023 Posted May 16, 2023

Ahead of 2024, CMA is focused on building out its team to strengthen community efforts on conservation and education

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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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