Shelly*

Alabama Sea Turtles

A project of USGS Alabama-NRDA Sea Turtles.

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Species: Loggerhead
Life Stage: Adult
Gender: Female
Release Date: 2013-06-08 07:00:00
Release Location: Fort Morgan Peninsula, Alabama
Last Location: 2013-11-28 10:39:15

Background

New turtle to the project here in Alabama, but she had previously been tagged by Meg Lamont's group in St. Joseph State Peninsula, Florida, in 2009 on the nesting beach. They only ever saw her once in 2009; left front flipper tag YYS505 and PIT tag 4679082A5E.