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Shelly

Endangered

Green Sea Turtle · Atlantic Coast · cared for by Coastal Sea Turtle Sanctuary

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Shelly gliding over seagrass

Shelly gliding over seagrass

Coexistence

How people and Shelly can share the world.

Lights-out beach programs and boat speed zones protect nesting turtles and hatchlings.

Story

Shelly arrived with a boat-strike injury and is recovering before release.

Habitat

Warm coastal waters, seagrass beds, and sandy nesting beaches.

Latest updates

    Shelly's shell is healing well

    health

    Shelly's boat-strike injury is healing and she is swimming strongly.