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Dylan, Kemp’s Ridley #3 in Rehab

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Carolyn Leopard

LK-WPT-12-11-23-01   Kemp’s Ridley  32 lb. Found by a commercial fishermen who was tending to his pound nets 0.5 miles east of Scotch Bonnet Marina, Frisco, Dylan was initially suspected of foraging. After taking a harder look, the fisherman decided the Kemp’s was cold stunned. He … Continue reading →

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El, Our Large, Hungry Loggerhead

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Carolyn Leopard

8/18/12  CC-KRC-12-08-17-01 El had been in 2 inches of fresh water overnight because we wanted the water below her nostrils until we knew she could consistenly raise head to breath. As you probably know, sea turtles, being reptiles, breathe fresh air. … Continue reading →

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