Rocky’s Tracking Statistics Tag Date: February 15, 2023 * All work was performed under Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission permit MTP-275. These maps do not constitute publication. All maps and data may not be used or referenced without expressed written consent from LMC. Species: Carretta carretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) Date Tagged: Satellite transmitter was placed…

EAU-LYMPIA’S TRACKING STATISTICS Release Date: August 24, 2021 Transmitter Type: Wildlife Computers Spot Data Collected: GPS location, Water Temperature, and Behavior Information Expected Lifespan of Tag: 6 months Eau-lympia is a sub-adult loggerhead that was found floating in a marina in Stuart, Florida on May 24, 2021. Eau-lympia was underweight and in poor health due…

HEIDI’S TRACKING STATISTICS Release Date: May 5, 2021 Transmitter Type: Wildlife Computers Splash 10F Data Collected: GPS location, Water Temperature, and Behavior Information Expected Lifespan of Tag: 6 months to a year Heidi is an adult female hawksbill sea turtle that was found at the FPL St. Lucie site by our colleagues at Inwater Research…

BRODY’S TRACKING STATISTICS Release Date: September 30, 2020 Transmitter Type: Wildlife Computers Splash 10F Data Collected: GPS location, Water Temperature, and Behavior Information Expected Lifespan of Tag: 6 months to a year Brody is an adult male loggerhead sea turtle patient that was found floating offshore of Fort Pierce entangled in fishing line. The line…

JANE’S TRACKING STATISTICS   Release Date: March 23, 2020 Transmitter Type: Wildlife Computers Splash 10F Data Collected: GPS location, Water Temperature, and Behavior Information Expected Lifespan of Tag: 6 months to a year Jane is a sub-adult Kemp’s ridley sea turtle that was found by the biologists with Inwater Research Group at FPL’s St. Lucie…

HOWARD’S TRACKING STATISTICS   Release Date: October 17, 2019 Transmitter Type: Wildlife Computers Splash 10F Data Collected: GPS location, Water Temperature, and Behavior Information Expected Lifespan of Tag: 6 months to a year Howard is an adult male loggerhead turtle that was found by the biologists with Inwater Research Group at FPL’s St. Lucie site…

Today Species: Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) Arrival Date: September 18, 2019 Stranding Location: Jensen Beach, FL Initial Weight: 265.32 lbs. Current Weight: 265.32 lbs. Issue: Monofilament Ingestion/Entanglement ADOPT TODAY “Today” is an adult female green turtle who was named after NBC’s Today Show. The turtle was found by Inwater Research Group biologists on September…

HARRY’S TRACKING STATISTICS   Release Date: August 22, 2019 Transmitter Type: Wildlife Computers SPOT tag Data Collected: Argos Location Expected Lifespan of Tag: A couple of months Harry is a juvenile olive ridley sea turtle that was found stranded 6 miles offshore of Harry Harris Park in Tavernier, Florida Keys in early February. The turtle was…

CUPID’S TRACKING STATISTICS   Release Date: August 21, 2019 Transmitter Type: Wildlife Computers Splash 10F Data Collected: GPS location, Water Temperature, and Behavior Information Expected Lifespan of Tag: 6 months to a year Cupid is an adult female Kemp’s ridley turtle that was captured at the St. Lucie Power Plant Intake Canal by our colleagues…

EAU-PHELIA’S TRACKING STATISTICS   Release Date: July 2, 2019 Transmitter Type: Wildlife Computers Splash 10F Data Collected: GPS location, Water Temperature, and Behavior Information Expected Lifespan of Tag: 6 months to a year Eau-pehlia is a sub-adult loggerhead turtle that was brought to us by Inwater Research Group who monitors the intake canal of FPL’s…