Posts tagged with: sea turtle

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Jerome

Updated April 9, 2021 Posted February 10, 2021

Jerome is an almost subadult, green sea turtle who was found floating in the Hudson area in Pasco County on January 24, 2021.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Ivan

Updated May 20, 2021 Posted January 26, 2021

Ivan is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating off Gulfport in Pinellas County on January 16, 2021 with a shell deformity.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Zero

Updated February 19, 2021 Posted January 11, 2021

Zero is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating off Anclote Key in Pasco County on December 28, 2020 with a low body temperature and pap tumors.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – York

Updated March 4, 2021 Posted January 5, 2021

York is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating near Holiday in Pasco County on December 12, 2020. He was also entangled in monofilament fishing line.

Cold-Stunned Kemp’s Ridley and Loggerhead Sea Turtles From New England

Updated March 4, 2021 Posted January 5, 2021

Eight cold-stunned sea turtles were transferred to Clearwater Marine Aquarium from New England Aquarium on December 22, 2020.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Wonka

Updated June 30, 2021 Posted December 18, 2020

Wonka is a sub-adult, Kemp’s ridley sea turtle who was found stranded on the beach in Fort De Soto Park in Pinellas County on December 9, 2020.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Skittles

Updated March 5, 2021 Posted December 18, 2020

Skittles is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found floating in Hudson in Citrus County on November 27, 2020. She has a previous, minor spinal injury.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Twix

Updated June 2, 2021 Posted December 18, 2020

Twix is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found in the Crystal River area in Citrus County on November 28, 2020 with an ingested fishing line.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Twizzler

Updated January 21, 2021 Posted December 18, 2020

Twizzler is a juvenile, nearly sub-adult, green sea turtle who was found buoyant in the John’s Pass area in Pinellas County on November 28, 2020.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Kemp’s Ridley Cold-Stun #173

Updated February 26, 2021 Posted December 9, 2020

#173 is a juvenile, Kemp’s ridley who stranded during a mass cold-stun event on November 18, 2020 in Cape Cod, MA. Eight cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley sea turtles were transferred to CMA from New England Aquarium on November 21, 2020.