The loggerhead sea turtle was found with a core temperature of just 46.4 degrees Fahrenheit in February.
SAN DIEGO — A loggerhead sea turtle that was rescued from the Salish Sea in February and rehabilitated in Vancouver has been returned to the wild in southern California.
Moira was just the second of her species to be spotted in the Pacific Northwest. The turtle was found floating in a bed of kelp. Her rescue was facilitated by Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Marine Biologist Dr. Anna Hall.
After her rescue, Moira was cared for by the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society (VAMMR). Estimated to
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