Monday, June 22, 2009

Kermit Released

Kermit, a green sea turtle was released this afternoon and you can now track him online. He was rehabilitated at The Virginia Aquarium, after being found on the beach with trash lodged in his throat. People just don't realize how dangerous the trash left behind, can be. Kermit was the second turtle found, in a one month period of time, with pieces of fishing line, hard plastic, soft plastic, and balloon pieces lodged in their throats. If these turtles hadn't been found they would have died. To read the full story....

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