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Massive Loggerhead Sea Turtle Full of Eggs Returns to Ocean

Massive sea turtle returns to the ocean off Florida after treatment for a boat strike

The adult female, named Pennywise and weighing 302 pounds (137 kilograms), was deemed healthy and strong enough to return to the wild after being treated by the Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s veterinary team in Palm Beach County, Florida, for the past few months.

The Seattle Times · 2d

Massive loggerhead sea turtle full of eggs returns to ocean after treatment in Florida

A large sea turtle found injured along the Florida coast in May following a boat strike has been returned to the ocean.

WFTV on MSN · 1d

Rescued loggerhead sea turtle Pennywise, expecting eggs

Pennywise, a 300-pound adult loggerhead sea turtle, was found stranded off the coast of Port St. Lucie and is currently being cared for at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center.

WPEC CBS 12 on MSN2d

WATCH: 300-pound sea turtle, named Pennywise, released in Juno Beach after recovery

She’s big, she’s bold, and she’s ready to go home.Pennywise, a 302-pound adult female loggerhead sea turtle who captured ...

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Significant beach erosion on Tybee's north end creates precarious perch for sea turtle nest

But this year, beach erosion has created a novel situation for one nest teetering on the edge of a sandy cliff about 5 feet high near the Second Street entrance. A couple months of high tides have ...

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Sea turtles take shell-ter: Nesting season in Hawaii has begun

It’s peak sea turtle nesting season! From August through November, adult female sea turtles will be seeking sanctuary in ...

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A record year for sea turtles? Early nesting has Loggerhead Marinelife Center thinking big

Researchers at Loggerhead Marinelife Center found the earliest leatherhead nest in its monitoring history on February 25. What could this mean?

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Conservationists warn bright lights near Buc-ee's leading baby sea turtles off course

Loggerhead sea turtles, named after their large heads and powerful jaws, are adored by Georgia residents. Conservationists ...

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Loggerhead sea turtle spotted struggling in bay apparently free-swimming now: MERR

Despite an extensive search and the use of a depth-scanner, MERR representatives have not been able to locate the endangered ...

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Lights from new Brunswick Buc-ee’s confusing sea turtles, causing them to head inland, not to sea

Glynn County officials have acknowledged the issue but have not yet decided on a solution to mitigate the impact on the sea ...

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Baby sea turtles in Georgia are struggling to find the ocean this season. Massive interstate lights are to blame, experts say

Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings are being drawn miles inland, where they risk falling to predators or dying from exhaustion ...

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