Chief Rainwater
Final Disposition Transferred December 2022 Turtles stranded in Cape Cod as part of a cold stun event when temperatures dropped. They were triaged and slowly warmed back up at New England...
Charlie Brown
Final Disposition 01/04/2021 Charlie Brown was released off of New Smyrna Beach. 11/25/2020 This turtle (104) is part of the cold stun even that happens...
Catherine
Final Disposition Released 12/22/2020 Turtle "207" stranded as part of the Cold Stun event in New England. 207 was brought to National Marine Life Center where it was then transfered to Mote...
Cascade
Final Disposition Released November 25-30th Turtles stranded in Cape Cod as part of a cold stun event when temperatures dropped. They were triaged and slowly warmed back up at New England...
Carter 1
Final Disposition Released December 2022 Turtles stranded in Cape Cod as part of a cold stun event when temperatures dropped. They were triaged and slowly warmed back up at New England Aquarium. All...
Buster
Final Disposition Buster was released on 21 August 2001 in Gullivan Bay, south of Naples, FL Buster came to Mote as a hatchling after the end of hatching season. A person found him as a hatchling and took him home as...
Blue Spruce
Final Disposition Released 11/18/2020 This turtle (051) is part of the cold stun even that happens in New England area every year. 051 was brought to the National Marine Life Center for initial...
Bob Marley
Final Disposition Released July 12, 2010 Turtle upon arrival (2/28)Turtle at release (7/12) 3/1/2010 Turtle was found by boaters floating in Sarasota Bay. Turtle has multiple small papilloma's...
Blizzard
Final Disposition Released August 1, 2003 This turtle stranded in the Cape Cod area and was transferred from the New England Aquarium to the Sea Turtle Rehabilitation...
Beth
Released December 2022 Turtles stranded in Cape Cod as part of a cold stun event when temperatures dropped. They were triaged and slowly warmed back up at New England Aquarium. All turtles were started...
Bellaire
Final Disposition Released November 25-30th Turtles stranded in Cape Cod as part of a cold stun event when temperatures dropped. They were triaged and slowly warmed back up at New England Aquarium. All...
Bert
Final Disposition Released in New Smyrna Beach 11/27/2021 Turtle cold-stunned and stranded in Barnstable County, Cape Cod, MA. Animals were rescued and transported to New England Aquarium...
Billy
Final Disposition Released in New Smyrna Beach 11/28/2021 Turtle cold-stunned and stranded in Barnstable County, Cape Cod, MA. Animals were rescued and transported to New England Aquarium for...
Art
Final Disposition 01/04/2021 Art was released off of New Smyrna Beach. 11/18/2020 This turtle (045) is part of the cold stun even that happens in New England area every year....
Annie
Annie Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Age Class Juvenile Gender Unknown Date Stranded November 27, 2021Location of Stranding Barnstable County, MA Date of ArrivalDecember 10, 2021Number of Days of Care48 days
Abraham
Final Disposition Released 4 June 2012 "Abraham" upon arrival. 1/12 This sea turtle arrived at Mote with a necrotic and mummified left pectoral flipper which was still entangled in monofilament....
Abraham
"Abraham" upon arrival. 1/12 This sea turtle arrived at Mote with a necrotic and mummified left pectoral flipper which was still entangled in monofilament. We removed the fishing line and started treating...
Capri
Patient was triaged at the Sea Turtle Hospital at Whitney Lab in St. Augustine, FL. Due to lack of space and continuing strandings coming in, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) coordinated transport of turtles...
St. Thomas
Patient was triaged at the Sea Turtle Hospital at Whitney Lab in St. Augustine, FL. Due to lack of space and continuing strandings coming in, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) coordinated transport of turtles...
Lessening the Hazards of Florida Red Tides: A Common Sense Approach
In the Gulf of Mexico, especially along the southwest Florida coast, blooms of the dinoflagellate Karenia brevis are a coastal natural hazard. The organism produces a potent class of toxins, known as brevetoxins, which are released...
Carapace Tag Recaptures from the 1980s
The value of a long-term tagging dataset is dependent upon the recapture and proper identification of tagged individuals. Thus, tagging projects should conduct thorough examinations of nesting turtles for all possible tags, even when...
A review of the toxicology of oil in vertebrates: what we have learned following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
In the wake of the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill, a number of government agencies, academic institutions, consultants, and nonprofit organizations conducted lab- and field-based research to understand the toxic effects of the oil....
Indirect legacy effects of an extreme climatic event on a marine megafaunal community
. While extreme climatic events (ECEs) are predicted to become more frequent, reliably predicting their impacts on consumers remains challenging, particularly for large consumers in marine environments. Many studies that do evaluate...
Macrophyte species richness improves resilience to grazing
1. Grazing pressure is increasing in the northern Gulf of Mexico due to tropicalization (i.e. range expansion of tropical species) and conservation efforts. Populations of herbivorous parrotfish, green turtles and manatees are all...
Bellaire
November 25-30th Turtles stranded in Cape Cod as part of a cold stun event when temperatures dropped. They were triaged and slowly warmed back up at New England Aquarium. All turtles were started on subcutaneous...
Grand Teton
09/28/2023 Turtle was found floating in Halifax Harbor Marina, Daytona in Volusia County and brought to Volusia County Marine Science Center. 10/12/2023 Grand Teton was transferred...
Figaro
09/11/2023 Turtle was found with buoyancy issues in Harbour Village Marina, Ponce Inlet in Volusia County and brought to Volusia County Marine Science Center. Records say turtle evaded capture for several hours.
Cincy
November 25-30th Turtles stranded in Cape Cod as part of a cold stun event when temperatures dropped. They were triaged and slowly warmed back up at New England Aquarium. All turtles were started on subcutaneous...
Canton
November 25-30th Turtles stranded in Cape Cod as part of a cold stun event when temperatures dropped. They were triaged and slowly warmed back up at New England Aquarium. All turtles were started on subcutaneous...
Point Lookout
November 25-30th Turtles stranded in Cape Cod as part of a cold stun event when temperatures dropped. They were triaged and slowly warmed back up at New England Aquarium. All turtles were started on subcutaneous...