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A sea turtle with 3 flippers swims free after Florida rehab, now followed by satellite
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The Independent
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To acclimate the turtle for reentry, the facility kept her tank’s water temperature at around 80 F (27 C), Barron said.
Beachgoers snapped photos as the turtle crawled down the sand, the satellite tracker’s long antenna waving in the air, before she disappeared into the waves.
“It’s definitely always very gratifying to see these animals go back into their ocean home,” Barron said.
In addition to Pyari, the center is tracking two other amputees, she said.