Sea Turtle Weighed Down by a 10-Lb. Life-Threatening Tumor Returns to the Ocean After Her Rescue

Three months ago, fishers found loggerhead sea turtle Molly with a 10-lb. tumor on her neck. Now, Molly is on the mend and ...

Loggerhead turtle released back into ocean after surviving 10-pound tumor removal

Nicknamed "Molly," the turtle beat all odds and survived the hourslong surgery and months of recovery after the tumor ...
Florida Keys Weekly Newspapers

LOGGERHEAD TURTLE ‘MOLLY’ RETURNS TO THE SEA AFTER MASSIVE TUMOR REMOVAL

Onlookers gathered to celebrate a massive story of rescue and recovery as the Turtle Hospital released loggerhead turtle ...
Key West Citizen

Molly's moment: Rescued turtle released back into ocean

Hundreds gathered on Higgs Beach in Key West on Tuesday to watch the highly-anticipated release of a rehabilitated loggerhead ...
Yahoo

Sea turtle covered in 1½ pounds of barnacles 'on the way to recovery'

A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.
Yahoo

Turtle found covered in more than 1.5 pounds of barnacles, algae

May 22 (UPI) --Marine rescuers in North Carolina said they removed more than 1.5 pounds of barnacles and other organisms from a stranded green sea turtle. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore said on ...
WSVN 7News

Endangered loggerhead turtle returns to ocean after being caught in crab trap line

A loggerhead sea turtle that was caught in a crab trap line has returned home after getting a helping hand<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...
WFMY News2

Barnacle-covered sea turtle rescued and treated in NC

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — A young green sea turtle was recently discovered stranded along Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The seashore’s Resource Management team transported her to the Sea Turtle ...