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Five species of oysters are cultivated for food in the Puget Sound region: the Kumamoto (Crassostrea sikamea), the Pacific (Crassostrea gigas), the Eastern (Crassostrea virginica), the European (Ostrea edulis) …
Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Stranding Location: Myrtle Beach, SC Arrival Date: 06/07/2018 Age: Juvenile Weight: 16.82 kg (37 pounds) Case History Aragog was spotted just beyond the breakers by beachgoers …
#2 in the 2018 series of guest blog posts by Seattle Aquarium beach naturalists Bobby Arispe and Jen Strongin. Message from Bobby: The 2018 group of Seattle Aquarium Beach …
Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Stranding Location: Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, SC Arrival Date: 06/01/2018 Age: Adult Weight: 117.62 kg (259 pounds) Case History Voldemort was rescued by U.S. Fish …
Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Stranding Location: Myrtle Beach, SC Arrival Date: 05/30/2018 Age: Juvenile Weight: 2.47 kg (5.4 pounds) Case History Ginny was found by sea turtle nesting …
For more than 130 years, the Southern Appalachian Brook Trout has constantly struggled to survive an ever-mounting combination of mostly human-induced threats. As a result, Tennessee’s only native trout …
For more than a year, aquarists have been working on a way to minimize the Aquarium’s impact on the ocean’s fish populations by collecting eggs laid in the Secret …
Plastic is the most prevalent type of debris in aquatic environments, and single-use plastics are a major source of this pollution. Photos like NatGeo Wildlife Photographer of the Year, …
Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Stranding Location: Kiawah Island, SC Arrival Date: 05/23/2018 Age: Juvenile Weight: 47.4 kg (104 pounds) Case History Scabbers was found in shallow water right off of …
Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Kiawah Island, SC Arrival Date: 05/22/2018 Age: Subadult Weight: 13.82 kg (30.5 pounds) Case History This endangered sea turtle was found five miles …
