loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Stranding Location: Kit Point, Avon, NC Arrival Date: 01/10/2013 Age: juvenile Weight: 21.9 kg (~49 lb.) Case History In an effort to help North Carolina facilities with the large number of cold-stunned sea turtles that stranded in early December, three loggerhead sea turtles were transferred to the…
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loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Stranding Location: Dare, Buxton, NCA Arrival Date: 01/10/2013 Age: juvenile Weight: 34 kg. (~75 lb.) Case History In an effort to help North Carolina facilities with the large number of cold-stunned sea turtles that stranded in December, three loggerhead sea turtles were transferred to the South Carolina…
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10
loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Stranding Location: Dare Co., NC Arrival Date: 01/10/2013 Age: juvenile Weight: 25.4 kg. (~55 lb.) Case History In an effort to help North Carolina facilities with the large number of cold-stunned sea turtles that stranded in early December, three loggerhead sea turtles were transferred to the South…
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CHARLESTON, S.C. — December 25, 2012 —On December 27, 2012, Gumby a Juvenile Loggerhead Sea Turtle will be the South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Rescue Program’s 100th sea turtle to be released. More about Gumby: Gumby, a 40-pound juvenile loggerhead was admitted to the Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on June…
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Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Cape Cod, MA Arrival Date: 12/05/2012 Age: juvenile Weight: 2 kg (~4.5 lb) Case History McNally is one of ten sea turtles transferred to the South Carolina Aquarium’s (SCA) Sea Turtle Hospital on December 5th, 2012, from the New England Aquarium (NEAq). All ten…
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05
Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Sandy Neck, Barnstable, MA Arrival Date: 12/05/2012 Age: juvenile Weight: 3.5 kg ( ~8 lb.) Case History Kennedy is one of ten sea turtles transferred to the South Carolina Aquarium’s (SCA) Sea Turtle Hospital on December 5th, 2012, from the New England Aquarium (NEAq).…
Dec
05
green (Chelonia mydas) Stranding Location: Sandy Neck, Sandwich, MA Arrival Date: 12/05/2012 Age: juvenile Weight: 1.9 kg (~4 lb.) Case History Barney is one of more than 230 live sea turtles that stranded as part of an unprecedented mass cold-stunning event in Massachusetts during November and December 2012. Thanks to…
Dec
05
green (Chelonia mydas) Stranding Location: Boatmeadow, Eastham, MA Arrival Date: 12/05/2012 Age: juvenile Weight: 2.0 kg (~4.4 lb.) Case History McCann is one of ten sea turtles transferred to the Sout Carolina Aquarium's (SCA)Sea Turtle Hospital on December 5th, 2012, from the New England Aquarium (NEAq). All ten turtles originally…
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05
Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Sandy Neck Beach, Barnstable, MA Arrival Date: 12/05/2012 Age: juvenile Weight: 4 kg (~ 9 lb.) Case History Davis is one of ten sea turtles transferred to the South Carolina Aquarium’s (SCA) Sea Turtle Hospital on December 5th, 2012, from the New England Aquarium…
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05
Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: East of Cape Cod Canal, Sandwich, MA Arrival Date: 12/05/2012 Age: juvenile Weight: 1.6 kg (~3.5 lb.) Case History Cape Cod is one of ten sea turtles transferred to the South Carolina Aquarium's (SCA) Sea Turtle Hospital on December 5th, 2012, from the New…
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