Overview
- Rescue Location
- Port Orange, FL
- Release Location
- East Coast of FL
- Rescue Date
- 03.19.2019
- Release Date
- 06.04.2019
- Species
- Green Sea Turtle
Location
Details
Splinter is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found floating sideways and appeared lethargic near Ponce Inlet in Volusia County on March 19, 2019. Splinter, 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 June 06, 2019.