Posts Tagged: South Carolina Aquarium

Jan 14

Cheyenne

Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Barnstable, MA Arrival Date: 01/14/2013 Age: juvenile Weight: 2.68 kg (~6 lb.) Case History Cheyenne is one of five sea turtles transferred to the South Carolina Aquarium’s (SCA) Sea Turtle Hospital on January 14th, 2012, from the New England Aquarium (NEAq). All five turtles…
Jan 14

Brewster

Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Brewster, Barnstable, MA Arrival Date: 01/14/2013 Age: juvenile Weight: 2.88 kg (~ 6.5 lb.) Case History Brewster is one of five sea turtles transferred to the South Carolina Aquarium’s (SCA) Sea Turtle Hospital on January 14th, 2012, from the New England Aquarium (NEAq). All…
Jan 14

Sutton

Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Sutton Point, Barnstable, MA Arrival Date: 01/14/2013 Age: juvenile Weight: 3.38 kg (~7.5 lb.) Case History Sutton is one of five sea turtles transferred to the South Carolina Aquarium’s (SCA) Sea Turtle Hospital on January 14th, 2012, from the New England Aquarium (NEAq). All…
Jan 10

Kit

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…
Jan 10

Buxton

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…
Jan 10

Manteo

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…
Dec 25
Dec 05

McNally

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…
Dec 05

Kennedy

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

Barney

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…
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