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Eau-Phelia The Sea Turtle’s Release from page 1 Eau-phelia is a sub-adult loggerhead sea turtle patient questions on the sea turtle’s journey from rescue to
whose bloodwork on arrival at LMC indicated anemia release.
innovative conservation measures such as replacing plastic and hypoglycemia. Eau-phelia was underweight and in Eau-phelia was fitted with a satellite transmitter,
straws for chic yellow and white paper straws in their pool poor health overall due to chronic debilitation. The turtle allowing LMC’s research laboratory and website visitors
deck area. Straws are a leading cause of harm for marine life was put into fresh water to remove barnacles and other to digitally track the turtle’s migration and offshore
worldwide. epibiota that covered her body. The turtle was treated behaviors.
“Our multiyear partnership with Eau Palm Beach with fluids, antibiotics and andiron. Hospital staff closely Along with the conservation focus and stunning vistas,
is a wonderful example of two Palm Beach County monitored the turtle with routine bloodwork as it was guests visiting Eau Palm Beach this summer can also
organizations coming together to support tourism, being treated. enjoy two special lunch promotions:
education, and conservation!” said Jack E. Lighton, Eau-phelia was released at Eau Palm Beach Resort • Temple Orange – offering three courses for $28.
president and CEO of LMC. “The resort continues to & Spa (100 South Ocean Blvd., Manalapan, Fla.) at 10
make strides that impact sea turtle and ocean conservation a.m. LMC hospital-staff were on hand to answer guest’s Eau-Phelia The Sea Turtle’s Release on page 3
every single day and does a wonderful job of helping us
educate guests from around the globe on the importance
of sea turtle and ocean conservation.”
Jack Lighton-LMC CEO, Nick Gold-Eau Palm Beach
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