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From Overgrown to Thriving: Sea Turtle Completes Remarkable Healing Journey

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From Overgrown to Thriving: Sea Turtle Completes Remarkable Healing Journey

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A loggerhead sea turtle named Chlorophyllis has made a full recovery after being rescued from a Florida pier, where algae and barnacles had severely covered her shell. Following more than two months of dedicated rehabilitation care, she's now healthy and unrecognizable—in the very best way—ready to return to the ocean.

A loggerhead sea turtle named Chlorophyllis has made a full recovery after being rescued from a Florida pier, where algae and barnacles had severely covered her shell. Following more than two months of dedicated rehabilitation care, she’s now healthy and unrecognizable—in the very best way—ready to return to the ocean.

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