Peanut
Duke Marine Lab Sea Turtle Satellite Telemetry Project in NC
A project of Duke University Marine Laboratory.
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Species: Green Turtle
Life Stage: Juvenile
Gender: Unknown
Release Date: 2005-08-04 00:00:00
Release Location: Hatteras, NC
Last Location: 2005-10-07 13:46:02
Background
Peanut was caught by a recreational fisherman in Frisco, NC. The turtle was then taken to a rehabilitation facility in Manteo, NC where she spent a couple weeks being pampered. We tagged Peanut with both satellite and ultrasonic transmitters and released her in Pamlico Sound near Frisco.
