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A matured Loggerhead Sea turtle released by staff from Local conservation makes its way back into the ocean, in Watamu on May ...

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People look on as an adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly-Dally, whose front flipper was amputated after she was rescued in January suffering from predator wounds, crawls into the Atlantic ...

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"No dallying here! Dilly Dally is back home," the Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC), a sea turtle conservation institute, wrote in a Wednesday post on Facebook. "We are so happy to see Dilly back in ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — An adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally crawled into the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday morning, months after having a front flipper amputated at a Florida turtle hospital.

Experts say they'll be monitoring the process, but ultimately, turtles are resilient. Heather Barron, Chief Veterinarian at Loggerhead Marinelife Center says, "So we're very interested to see ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — An adolescent loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally crawled into the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday morning, months after having a front flipper amputated at a Florida turtle ...