Bella
Bella is an adult hawksbill sea turtle released on July 20, 2023 with a satellite transmitter. She was encountered nesting on Jones Bay beach, Nevis and measured 88.7 cm curved carapace (shell) length and 77.2 cm curved carapace width. Bella was named by her Sponsor, Four Seasons Resort Nevis, and is taking part in the 2023 Tour de Turtles. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 4,727 km / 2,938 miles

Buffett
On June 29, 2023 Caretta Research Project researchers and Dan Evans, a collaborator from the Sea Turtle Conservancy, attached satellite transmitters to two adult loggerheads with the goal of tracking their moments after nesting on Wassaw, GA. Dr. Brian Shamblin, collaborator and geneticist with UGA, has helped us locate past and present relatives of our satellite tagged females to learn more about how their lineage plays a role in nesting and conservation. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 4,618 km / 2,870 miles

Dhebra
Dhebra was found floating buoyant due to GI gas/dilated intestines on May 6, 2023. She was rescued and taken for treated at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Dhebra measured 90.2 cm in straight carapace (shell) length, 98.0 cm in carapace width, and weighed 101.0 kg. She was released on July 26, 2023 with a satellite transmitter. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 2,827 km / 1,757 miles

Donna Shello
Donna Shello is an adult female leatherback sea turtle encountered nesting on May 27, 2024, on Soropta Beach, Panama. She measured 156.4 cm in curved carapace (shell) length and 108.3 cm curved carapace width, and she laid 75 fertile eggs and 62 unfertilized eggs. Donna Shello is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles and was named by her Sponsor, World Nomads. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 1,771 km / 1,101 miles

Eclipse
Eclipse is an adult female leatherback sea turtle encountered nesting on May 31, 2024 on Jupiter Beach, FL, and she is one of Florida Leatherbacks' older girls. She was originally tagged in 2005 on Juno Beach, Fl and was seen nesting in 2007, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2020, and 2022. She is average size at 158.0 cm carapace (shell) length and is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles. Eclipse was named by her Sponsor, SharkReef. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 1,809 km / 1,124 miles

Esperanza
Esperanza is an adult female leatherback sea turtle encountered nesting on May 27, 2024, on Soropta Beach, Panama. She measured 146.4 cm in curved carapace (shell) length and 115.5 cm curved carapace width, and she laid 98 fertile eggs and 22 unfertilized eggs. She was encountered nesting again in Soropta on June 5, 2024. Esperanza is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles and was named by her Sponsor, Turtle. View migration map.

Last location update: 19 hours
Cumulative distance: 2,370 km / 1,472 miles

Gochujang
Gochujang is an adult female green sea turtle released with a satellite transmitter on July 15, 2024 from Tortuguero National Park in Costa Rica. She measured 95.4 cm in curved carapace (shell) length. Gochujang was named by her sponsor, Gimme Snacks. She is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 4 km / 3 miles

Grana
Grana is an adult female green sea turtle released with a satellite transmitter on July 14, 2024 from Tortuguero National Park in Costa Rica. She measured 101.4 cm in curved carapace (shell) length. Grana was named by her sponsor, Certina. She is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles.
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Last location update: 19 hours
Cumulative distance: 20 km / 13 miles

Henrietta
Henrietta is an adult female loggerhead sea turtle released on June 24, 2024 with a satellite transmitter after nesting on Coquina Beach. She measured 73.9 cm in curved carapace (shell) length. Henrietta the turtle is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles and was named by her sponsor, Hurricane Hanks. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 211 km / 131 miles

Kelpy
Kelpy is an adult female loggerhead sea turtle released with a satellite transmitter on July 30, 2023 from the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge, Florida. She measured 114.7 cm curved carapace (shell) length and 104.1 cm curved carapace width and she had previously been flipper tagged by the University of Central Florida in June, 2011 and seen nesting again in July, 2017. Kelpy is taking part in the 2023 Tour de Turtles and was named by her sponsor, SEA LIFE TRUST. View migration map.

Last location update: 19 hours
Cumulative distance: 2,412 km / 1,499 miles

Lady Jayne
Lady Jayne is an adult female leatherback sea turtle encountered nesting on May 3, 2024 on Jupiter Beach, FL. She is an interesting turtle in that has nested in consecutive years (2021 and 2022) and she was satellite tagged back in 2022. Florida Leatherbacks, Inc. first flipper tagged her in 2018 on Jupiter Beach, Florida and saw her seven times that season. She returned in 2019, 2021, 2022, and now in 2024. She is an above average sized girl at 166.0 cm carapace (shell) length and she is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 2,309 km / 1,435 miles

Madame Leota
Madame Leota is an adult female loggerhead sea turtle released with a satellite transmitter on July 29, 2023 from the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge, Florida. She measured 95.0 cm curved carapace (shell) length and 86.5 cm curved carapace width. Madame Leota is taking part in the 2023 Tour de Turtles and was named by her sponsor, Disney Cruise Line. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 4,657 km / 2,894 miles

Marigold Puddlefoot
Marigold Puddlefoot is an adult female loggerhead sea turtle released with a satellite transmitter on July 30, 2023 from the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge, Florida. She measured 97.0 cm curved carapace (shell) length and 89.5 cm curved carapace width. Marigold Puddlefoot is taking part in the 2023 Tour de Turtles and was named by her sponsor, Gideon’s Bakehouse. View migration map.

Last location update: 6 hours
Cumulative distance: 4,326 km / 2,688 miles

Mikey - Xena
Mikey - Xena, is an adult female leatherback sea turtle encountered nesting on May 21, 2023, on Soropta Beach, Panama. She measured 140.2 cm in curved carapace (shell) length and 95.7 cm curved carapace width, and she laid 54 fertile eggs and 32 unfertilized eggs. She was originally flipper tagged nesting on Chriqui Beach, Panama. She is taking part in the 2023 Tour de Turtles and will named by her Sponsor. View migration map.

Last location update: 44 hours
Cumulative distance: 19,079 km / 11,855 miles

Papa
Papa is an adult male loggerhead sea turtle rescued offshore of Marathon, Florida on Coffin's Patch Reef on July 18 with great help from the US Coast Guard Marathon Station! Papa was inadvertently hooked by a fisherman and was rehabilitated at The Turtle Hospital. He weighs 175 lb, measured 85.0 cm curved carapace (shell) length, and 81.4 cm curved carapace width. Papa was released with a satellite transmitter on July 21 and is taking part in the 2022 Tour de Turtles. His transmitter is sponsored by The Turtle Hospital.
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Last location update: 43 hours
Cumulative distance: 5,932 km / 3,686 miles

Pedro PaSCALE
Pedro PaSCALE is an adult female leatherback sea turtle encountered nesting on May 20, 2023, on Soropta Beach, Panama. She measured 149.7 cm in curved carapace (shell) length and 105.1 cm curved carapace width, and she laid 66 fertile eggs and 62 unfertilized eggs. Pedro PaSCALE is taking part in the 2023 Tour de Turtles and was named by her Sponsor, Graft Cider. View migration map.

Last location update: 92 hours
Cumulative distance: 14,856 km / 9,231 miles

Reef Witherspoon
Reef Witherspoon is an adult female leatherback sea turtle encountered nesting on May 27, 2024, on Soropta Beach, Panama. She measured 150.9 cm in curved carapace (shell) length and 108.8 cm curved carapace width, and she laid 74 fertile eggs and 30 unfertilized eggs. Reef Witherspoon is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles and was named by her Sponsor, Graft Cider. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 924 km / 574 miles

Seamore
Seamore is an adult female leatherback sea turtle encountered nesting on May 4, 2024 on Jupiter Beach, FL, and she is one of Florida Leatherbacks' older girls. She was originally tagged in 2003 on Juno Beach, Fl and was seen nesting in 2007, 2010, 2012, 2017, and 2022. She is average size at 155.0 cm carapace (shell) length and she is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles. She was named by her Sponsor, NaVetor. View migration map.

Last location update: 19 hours
Cumulative distance: 3,941 km / 2,449 miles

Tippi
Tippi is an adult hawksbill sea turtle released on July 19, 2023 with a satellite transmitter. She was encountered nesting on Jones Bay beach, Nevis and measured 89.7 cm curved carapace (shell) length and 77.0 cm curved carapace Tippi was named by her Sponsor, Four Seasons Resort Nevis, and is taking part in the 2023 Tour de Turtles. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 3,005 km / 1,867 miles

Tortellini
Tortellini is an adult female leatherback sea turtle encountered nesting on May 3, 2024 on Jupiter Beach, FL. She was first flipper tagged by Florida Leatherbacks, Inc. in 2020 on Hutchinson Island, Florida, and she was seen again nesting in 2022. She is an above average sized girl at 161.0 cm carapace (shell) length and she is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles. She was named by her Sponsor, Fahlo. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 1,565 km / 972 miles

Victory
Victory is an adult female leatherback sea turtle encountered nesting on May 28, 2024, on Soropta Beach, Panama. She measured 144.1 cm in curved carapace (shell) length and 103.5 cm curved carapace width, and she laid 36 fertile eggs and 75 unfertilized eggs. Victory is taking part in the 2024 Tour de Turtles and was named by her Sponsor, Atlantis, Paradise Island. View migration map.

Last location update: 20 hours
Cumulative distance: 2,824 km / 1,755 miles

Dobby
Dobby is an adult female loggerhead sea turtle released with a satellite transmitter on July 31, 2022 from the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge, Florida. She measured 102.2 cm curved carapace (shell) length and 94.3 cm curved carapace width. Dobby took part in the 2022 Tour de Turtles and was named by her sponsor, 1888Mills. View migration map.

Last location update: 1,459 hours
Cumulative distance: 5,787 km / 3,596 miles

Laguna
Laguna is an immature green turtle that was captured in Hospital Bay, Bermuda, on August 18, 2023. Laguna measured 54.2 cm straight carapace (shell) length. The turtle was captured as part of the Bermuda Turtle Project which focuses on the study of immature green turtles in developmental habitat. View migration map.

Last location update: 1,676 hours
Cumulative distance: 52 km / 32 miles

Nilly
An adult female green sea turtle released with a satellite transmitter on September 21, 2023 from Tortuguero National Park in Costa Rica. She measured 112.5 cm curved carapace (shell) length and is part of a project to track green turtles nesting on the beach at the southern end of Tortuguero National Park. View migration map.

Last location update: 761 hours
Cumulative distance: 3,130 km / 1,945 miles

RC
RC is an immature green turtle that was captured in Stock's Harbour, Bermuda, on August 15, 2023. RC measured 48.8 cm straight carapace (shell) length. The turtle was captured as part of the Bermuda Turtle Project which focuses on the study of immature green turtles in developmental habitat. View migration map.

Last location update: 1,220 hours
Cumulative distance: 60 km / 37 miles

Scooby
Scooby is a juvenile loggerhead sea turtle rescued in Brevard County, Florida in March, 2024. Scooby was taken to The Turtle Hospital in Marathon, Florida Keys, for rehabilitation and responded well to treatment. The barnacles were removed as Scooby got stronger. When released from Paradise Beach, Florida, on May 15, 2024, Scooby was barnacle free and swimming strong.
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Last location update: 764 hours
Cumulative distance: 268 km / 167 miles