@turtlehospital: “Wow” Being Brought In By Their Rescuers Via Boat 🛥️🐢 Wow, is a juvenile Green sea turtle that was found entangled in fishing line off of the Florida Keys by recreational boaters. 🛟 She’s also covered in fibropapillomatosis tumors from head to tail. 😔 What to do if you find a sea turtle in distress?  Keep your eyes on the turtle.  Call your local wildlife rescue. In Florida call FWC at 888-404-FWCC, in the Florida Keys you can call our 24-hour stranding hotline at 305-481-7669 or radio the US Coast Guard on channel 16.  All sea turtle species in the US are on the Endangered Species List and are protected by State and Federal laws. ⚠️ #connectandprotect #compassioniscontagious #rescuerehabrelease #seaturtlerescue #turtle #turtlehospital #marathonturtlehospital #theturtlehospital #sea #seaturtle #Science #nature #turtletok #ocean #beach #seaturtlehospital #seaturtlerehab #wildlife #floridakeys #STEM #education #animals #animaltiktok #fyp #seaturtlelove #patient #greenseaturtle #green #greenturtle #boat #boating #wow

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Tuesday 27 August 2024 13:00:58 GMT