{"id":4446,"date":"2000-11-11T10:43:16","date_gmt":"2000-11-11T15:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/?p=4446"},"modified":"2010-03-02T10:53:45","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T15:53:45","slug":"fourth-sea-turtle-beaches-in-east-sandwich-11-november-2000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/?p=4446","title":{"rendered":"Fourth Sea Turtle Beaches in East Sandwich &#8212; 11 November 2000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-1-480.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4447\" title=\"11-11-1 480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-1-480.jpg\" alt=\"11-11-1 480\" width=\"480\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-1-480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-1-480-300x272.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: center\"><strong><em>Tiny Kemp&#8217;s Ridley Strands in East Sandwich<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify\">This evening the fourth Kemp\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ridley sea turtle was found cold stunned in East Sandwich.\u00c2\u00a0 The small 1.2 kilogram juvenile was wedged in rocks, apparently driven ashore by a stormy northeasterly breeze.\u00c2\u00a0 Water temperatures in the area were recorded around 50\u00c2\u00b0F.\u00c2\u00a0 Her tiny size more closely matches expectations for early sea turtle strandings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-2-480.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4448\" title=\"11-11-2 480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-2-480.jpg\" alt=\"11-11-2 480\" width=\"480\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-2-480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-2-480-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: center\"><strong><em>Algae Cleared from Carapace with Flexible Card<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify\">After routine processing at the Sanctuary, algae encrustation was gently carded off her carapace.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-3-4-480.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4449\" title=\"11-11-3-4 480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-3-4-480.jpg\" alt=\"11-11-3-4 480\" width=\"480\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-3-4-480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-3-4-480-300x116.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: center\"><strong><em>Magnetometer and Digital PIT Tag Check<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We checked her flippers for identifying wires and also checked her for PIT tags.\u00c2\u00a0 Neither was found.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-5-480.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4450\" title=\"11-11-5 480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-5-480.jpg\" alt=\"11-11-5 480\" width=\"480\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-5-480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/11-11-5-480-300x265.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: center\"><strong><em>Preliminary Examination at Wellfleet Bay Sanctuary<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify\">A careful examination showed scrapes on her carapace and some minor bleeding on her left marginals from the beating she took when tossed ashore on the rocks.\u00c2\u00a0 An unusual discoloration on the front of her right flipper was also noted.\u00c2\u00a0 All in all, though, she seemed quite lively and much more comfortable resting on soft towels in Wellfleet Bay\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s recovery room.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiny Kemp&#8217;s Ridley Strands in East Sandwich This evening the fourth Kemp\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ridley sea turtle was found cold stunned in East Sandwich.\u00c2\u00a0 The small 1.2 kilogram juvenile was wedged in rocks, apparently driven ashore by a stormy northeasterly breeze.\u00c2\u00a0 Water temperatures in the area were recorded around 50\u00c2\u00b0F.\u00c2\u00a0 Her tiny size more closely matches 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