Times of San Diego

Custom O’Neill Wetsuit Helps Injured Sea Turtle Sapphire in Chula Vista Swim Normally

Sapphire the loggerhead sea turtle in her custom wetsuit. Image from video A loggerhead sea turtle at the Living Coast Discovery Center that suffers from buoyancy problems is now eating and swimming ...
WCTV

Parasites disable multiple sea turtles, warm winter waters in Gulf to blame

PANACEA, Fla. (WCTV) – The Gulf Specimen Marine Lab is bustling with visitors this summer. Workers are also busy taking care of a few sea turtles who are having trouble swimming. Two loggerhead sea ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers

Medically challenged Turtwig and Hank check in to sea turtle paradise for lifelong care

MARTIN COUNTY —Turtwig and Hank are two green sea turtles who for many years have had buoyancy problems, rendering them unable to live in the wild. The two have been released back into the Florida ...
Digital Spy

Disabled pet goldfish swims with harness to stay afloat - picture

A pet goldfish with buoyancy problems has been filmed with a homemade floating harness. The YouTube video showing the fish in action had been posted in 2010 but has only recently gone viral in the ...