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"Bubbles"
Kemp's ridley sea turtle (L. kempii)
Juvenile
Rescued: December 4, 2009 in Massachusetts
Released: July 21, 2010 at Reeves Beach, NY

Bubbles was joined by the participants from the camp “STEM SUMMER EXPERIENCE” sponsored by NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration), who adopted the turtle and used the migration pattern for instructional purposes



Bubbles' latest location:

 


Pictures from Bubbles' release


Riverhead Foundation interns, Alex Sasso and Kaitlyn Olsen, trnasporting
Bubbles tothe beach for release.


Riverhead Foundation staff briefing the students participating in the release


Kaitlyn lifting Bubbles from its release crate


Bubbles entering the waters of Long Island Sound!


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