106343 (SSQ994)

Padre Island National Seashore Kemp's Ridley Tracking Program-2011

A project of Padre Island National Seashore Kemp's Ridley Tracking Program.

click map for full-size version 106343 (SSQ994) (Kemp's Ridley) is 26 km W of the coast of United States and 84 km from Key West

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Species: Kemp's Ridley
Life Stage: Adult
Gender: Female
Release Date: 2011-04-26 21:07:00
Release Location: Padre Island National Seashore
Last Location: 2012-07-31 22:19:23

Background

This adult female Kemp's ridley nested at Padre Island National Seashore on 26 April 2011.

This turtle was outfitted with a Wildlife Computers MK-10 satellite transmitter by the National Park Service at Padre Island National Seashore.