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Dec 18

Scarlet

Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Eastham, MA Arrival Date: 11/20/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 2.4 kg (~5 lb.) Case History Scarlet is one of fifteen sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on November 20, 2014. This Kemp’s ridley was…
Dec 18

Gibbons

Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Cold Road, Eastham, MA Arrival Date: 11/20/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 3.5 kg (~8 lb.) Case History Gibbons is one of fifteen sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on November 20, 2014. This Kemp’s…
Dec 18

Tater

Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Massachusetts Arrival Date: 11/20/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 1.6 kg (~3 lb.) Case History Tater is one of fifteen sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on November 20, 2014. This Kemp’s ridley was one…
Dec 18

Orleans

Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Orleans, MA Arrival Date: 11/20/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 1.6 kg (~3 lb.) Case History Orleans is one of fifteen sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on November 20, 2014. This Kemp’s ridley was…
Dec 18

Kingsbury

Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Kingsbury Beach, Eastham, MA Arrival Date: 11/20/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 1.5 kg (~3 lb.) Case History Kingsbury is one of fifteen sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on November 20, 2014. This Kemp’s…
Dec 18

Eagle

Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Massachusetts Arrival Date: 11/20/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 3.0 kg (~7 lb.) Case History Eagle is one of fifteen sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on November 20, 2014. This Kemp’s ridley was one…
Dec 18

Teeter

Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Eastham, MA Arrival Date: 11/20/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 1.6 kg (~3 lb.) Case History Teeter is one of fifteen sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on November 20, 2014. This Kemp’s ridley was…
Dec 18

Dorminy

Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Dukes County, MA Arrival Date: 11/20/2014 Age: Juvenile Weight: 3.5 kg (~8 lb.) Case History Dorminy is one of fifteen sea turtles transferred from the New England Aquarium (NEAq) to the South Carolina Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Hospital on November 20, 2014. This Kemp’s ridley…
Dec 11

10 Easy Tips to Go Green This Holiday Season!

Parties, presents, cookies, oh my! This holiday season, follow these ten easy steps to help reduce waste and consider the environment during your winter festivities.   Twinkle lights are beautiful this time of year. Help save electricity by turning off or unplugging lights during the day. Take your conservation commitment…
Dec 08

One80 Place Veterans visit the Aquarium

Last Monday, veterans and their families from One80 Place took an adventure down to the harbor for some Aquarium fun and learning. Adult education is just one of the many supportive services that One80 Place provides to homeless veterans and individuals to help them turn their lives around. Every night,…
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