112760 (RRR593)

Padre Island National Seashore Kemp's Ridley Tracking Program-2012

A project of Padre Island National Seashore Kemp's Ridley Tracking Program.

click map for full-size version 112760 (RRR593) (Kemp's Ridley) is 11 km W off the coast of United States and 83 km from Ocala

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Species: Kemp's Ridley
Life Stage: Adult
Gender: Female
Release Date: 2012-04-13 20:46:00
Release Location: Padre Island National Seashore
Last Location: 2014-06-16 11:58:05

Background

This adult Kemp's ridley nested at Padre Island National Seashore on 13 April 2012.

This turtle was outfitted with a Sirtrack KiwiSat 101 satellite transmitter by the National Park Service at Padre Island National Seashore.