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But after some much needed time at The Turtle Hospital, it was all smiles as Lenny was brought back to the water. NBC News’ George Solis reports from the reef. More for You ...

FLORIDA KEYS — It wasn’t an easy road back to water for the 322-pound loggerhead named Lenny. The turtle was spotted injured, struggling to swim near Alligator Reef off the coast of Islamorada ...

North Carolina's Outer Banks barrier islands saw 459 nests in 2023 including the first loggerhead turtle nest in 11 years. 💰Our editors’ picks for the best Prime Day deals.💰 Search for: ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A 302-pound loggerhead sea turtle with shell injuries from a boat strike underwent a successful CT scan using equine equipment, revealing she is carrying eggs.

Dilly Dally, a loggerhead turtle who survived a run-in with a predator that ultimately cost her a front flipper, has been released from a Florida animal hospital back into the Atlantic Ocean.

The waves were rough on the morning of April 11, but Jorge didn’t hesitate. With steady strokes, the 220-pound sea turtle dove into the Atlantic Ocean—his first swim in open water in 40 years.

The increase in turtle deaths for April may be more than five times higher this year compared to the same time last year. “If these numbers are accurate, then this is a shocking development for the ...

Lenny, a 322-pound loggerhead turtle, was found off the Florida Keys struggling to swim and with visible wounds. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

But after some much needed time at The Turtle Hospital, it was all smiles as Lenny was brought back to the water. NBC News’ George Solis reports from the reef. April 3, 2025 ...

By CODY JACKSON and FREIDA FRISARO JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A massive loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat off Florida’s Atlantic coast arrived at a turtle hospital needing medical care, but at ...

A massive loggerhead sea turtle hit by a boat off Florida’s Atlantic coast arrived at a turtle hospital needing medical care, but at 302 pounds, Pennywise was too large to fit their equipment.