Two of the eight rare sea turtles flown to Florida last month from Brunswick Nav

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

4-23-1994

Pages

3B

Abstract

Two of the eight rare sea turtles flown to Florida last month from Brunswick Naval Air Station died shortly after their arrival, apparently from a number of infections they had been battling since being found stranded on Cape Cod. The two turtles that died were five-pound Kemp's Ridleys, while the six turtles still surviving are 50-pound loggerheads. Details.

Subjects

Turtles

Recommended Citation

"Two of the eight rare sea turtles flown to Florida last month from Brunswick Nav" (1994). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 12479.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/12479