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‘Tour de Turtles’ follows travels of tagged reptiles
Nice article in Friday’s paper by Sentinel staff writer Ludmilla Lelis: MELBOURNE BEACH — More than 100 people cheered as the Belle O’Brevard, a loggerhead sea turtle, crawled off the beach into the...
View ArticleHealthy loggerhead sea turtle released in the Florida Keys
MARATHON (AP) — A protected loggerhead sea turtle that was repeatedly sliced with a machete has made a full recovery and been released in the Florida Keys. The animal was released Tuesday. Witnesses...
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Loggerhead sea turtle released today
Sentinel Beach Beat blogger Ludi Lelis reports a 154-pound loggerhead sea turtle that came onto the beach in February was released back into the wild this morning. The three-foot-long turtle, named...
View ArticleNesting loggerhead turtle disappears in Ponce Inlet
Volusia County's Environmental Management Division is asking the public to help find a nesting loggerhead turtle that disappeared from the beach in Ponce Inlet early Monday morning. According to sea...
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Turtle named for Obama set free
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — A recovered loggerhead sea turtle named after President Barack Obama has been released in waters off Key West. The turtle was rescued by local resident on Key West’s Higgs Beach...
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Sea World rescues baby sea turtles from storm
Aquarists at SeaWorld Orlando are providing round-the-clock care for three endangered loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings this week. Park rangers in Cape Canaveral transported the turtles to SeaWorld...
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Tiny turles prepare for return to the sea
The baby loggerhead sea turtles who were rescued by SeaWorld last week are getting ready to return to the sea after round-the-clock feedings from aquarists, according to PEOPLE Pets. Park rangers in...
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Baby loggerheads return to sea
Three loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings returned to the ocean today after 12 days on shore waiting out Hurricane Bill. They were released off the shore of Juno Beach into large areas of seaweed, which...
View ArticleCaring for manatees, turtles hurt by the cold
Manatees, sea turtles, tropical fish — all have fallen victim to the Florida cold snap. The sea cows are taking refuge at Blue Spring State Park, and the Marine Science Center in Ponce Inlet is caring...
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8th Annual TurtleFest, ‘Exploring Cultural Conservation,’ is Saturday
The Loggerhead Marinelife Center presents the Eighth Annual TurtleFest: Exploring Cultural Conservation on Saturday, April 9, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Loggerhead Marinelife Center and Loggerhead...
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