Posts tagged with: sea turtle

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Grissini

Updated August 9, 2023 Posted July 21, 2023

Grissini is a juvenile green sea turtle who was rescued on July 8 from Taylor County.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Sparkler

Updated November 2, 2023 Posted July 20, 2023

Sparkler is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found floating offshore of Hudson on July 4.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Focaccia

Updated July 20, 2023 Posted July 10, 2023

Focaccia is a subadult Kemp’s ridley who was found struggling in the water near Sand Key on June 20. Focaccia’s behaviors during their first swim test showed uncoordinated swimming that was similar to our previous red tide exposed kemp’s ridleys: Chandler, Howie, and Alexis Rose in 2021.

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.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Ciabatta

Updated May 24, 2023 Posted May 11, 2023

Ciabatta is a juvenile green sea turtle who was accidentally captured in a net in St. Pete on May 5th.

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Dhebra

Updated July 29, 2023 Posted May 11, 2023

Dhebra is an adult, female loggerhead who was found floating offshore near Fort De Soto and the Skyway Bridge on May 6th and was rescued by the Coast Guard.