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The injured sea turtle was rescued at the center on June 25 after being found by Inwater Research Group in nearby Jensen Beach. Veterinarians diagnosed Willow with debilitated turtle syndrome, a condition that causes sea turtles to suffer from malnutrition, fatigue, and other symptoms.
The injured sea turtle was rescued at the center on June 25 after being found by Inwater Research Group in nearby Jensen Beach. Veterinarians diagnosed Willow with debilitated turtle syndrome, a condition that causes sea turtles to suffer from malnutrition, fatigue, and other symptoms.
The Loggerhead Marinelife Center was established in 1983. A sea turtle research, rehabilitation, education and conservation center, it promotes the conservation of ocean ecosystems, with an emphasis on threatened and endangered sea turtles.