Exciting news! Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience, University of Florida hopes to open a new hospital for rehabilitating sea turtles early next year! Florida has a critical need for more facilities for rehabilitating ailing sea turtles, said David Godfrey, executive director of Sea Turtle Conservancy. STC administers the grant funds that come from sales of sea turtle license plates, some of which goes to support rehab facilities, such as the new center at the Brevard Zoo. “There are way more sick and injured turtles than there are facilities to care for them,” Godfrey said. news-journalonline/article/20140904/NEWS/140909746?p=1&tc=pg
Posted on: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 16:00:00 +0000
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