181102-N-N0701-0001 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Nov. 2, 2018) “Fiori,” a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, heads back into the Atlantic Ocean after being rehabilitated from pneumonia, gas within the gastronintestinal tract, and a recreational fishing hook embedded in its mouth. “Fiori” is equipped with a U.S. Navy-funded satellite tag used to track movements, habitat use, and seasonability of the species in the Chesapeake Bay and coastal Virginia waters as part of a research project with the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center/Released)
| Date Taken: | 11.02.2018 |
| Date Posted: | 11.06.2018 14:50 |
| Photo ID: | 4879923 |
| VIRIN: | 181102-N-N0701-0001 |
| Resolution: | 3696x2544 |
| Size: | 4.57 MB |
| Location: | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, US |
| Web Views: | 50 |
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