Several loggerhead turtles have been found dead or sick since April:
The Corpus Christi aquarium’s Wildlife Rescue Center admitted the turtles from July 11-21, after they were found suffering from weight loss and other health problems, according to a news release.
“The ARK has rescued about 60 live loggerheads since April. We were running out of space for long-term care, and the Texas State Aquarium has generously offered their assistance,” Alicia Walker, the program coordinator at ARK, said in the release.
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