Posts tagged with: green sea turtle

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Uttapam

Updated November 16, 2023 Posted October 19, 2023

Uttapam is a large, juvenile green sea turtle who was found entangled in fishing line near Fort De Soto on October 10.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Toast

Updated November 2, 2023 Posted October 19, 2023

Toast is a large, juvenile green sea turtle who was found out of habitat in Dixie County on October 9.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Sourdough

Updated November 17, 2023 Posted October 19, 2023

Sourdough is a large, juvenile green sea turtle who was found washed ashore at a Duke Energy Power Plant in Holiday, FL on October 9.

Rye, Kemp’s Ridley, Released at Fred Howard Park

Posted October 12, 2023

On October 11, Clearwater Marine Aquarium returned a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle to its home after a successful rehabilitation. Rye was found on September 22 in the Spring Hill area and was accidentally caught by a fisherman and ingested a large fish hook.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Rye

Updated October 12, 2023 Posted September 27, 2023

Rye is a large juvenile Kemp’s ridley from the Spring Hill area who was accidentally caught by a fisherman and ingested a large fish hook.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Naan

Updated November 17, 2023 Posted August 22, 2023

Naan is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found floating offshore in Citrus County on August 11.

Rehabilitated Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Released With Help From UF Marine Animal Rescue

Posted August 21, 2023

On August 15, University of Florida Marine Animal Rescue released Injera back to the big blue! The hook was successfully removed orally without the need for surgery by Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s staff veterinarian!