Overview
- Rescue Location
- Palm Coast, Flagler County
- Release Location
- East Coast of FL
- Rescue Date
- 03.15.2019
- Release Date
- 07.22.2019
- Species
- Green Sea Turtle
Location
Details
Donatello is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found floating near Palm Coast, FL in Flagler County on March 15. He was found thin, heavily covered in algae, and a mild case of leeches. Donatello, along with 5 other turtles, was transferred to Clearwater Marine Aquarium from Volusia County Marine Science Center on April 1 because of limited space.
He was Released on the east coast of Florida by FWC on July 22, 2019.