Event Brief
Aquarium returns sea turtle to Gulf after rehab
Filed: Jul 10, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
Summary: Juvenile green sea turtle Purple was released June 26 after months at The Florida Aquarium following a cold-stunning event.
WHO: The Florida Aquarium; Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center
WHAT: Juvenile green sea turtle Purple returned to the Gulf after months of rehabilitation
WHEN: Jul 04, 2026 at 9:35 AM ET
WHERE: North Longboat Key, Florida
WHY: Purple was cold-stunned, then rehabilitated after being found lethargic and underweight.
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