Rare Snowfall in Florida Causes Cold Stunning in Sea Turtles

Rare Snowfall in Florida Causes Cold Stunning in Sea Turtles

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Rehabilitation Efforts

A total of 17 sea turtles affected by cold stunning due to a rare snowfall in were rehabilitated at the , with eight released back into the .

The turtles received treatment including antibiotics, fluids, and intravenous nutrition, highlighting the impact of the cold on their immune system and mobility.

Community Engagement

The Loggerhead Marinelife Center is set to host over 15,000 people at its 20th Annual TurtleFest, aiming to promote ocean conservation through educational exhibits and marine life.

The event underscores the center's commitment to educating the public about marine life and the importance of conservation efforts, especially following the cold stunning incident.
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