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CMA Summer Camper

Clearwater Marine Aquarium Summer Camper, Josh, finding cool sealife creatures while swimming in the Gulf of Mexico at Caladesi Island. Sign up for Summer Camps today!

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plastic-bags

Immense, powerful and eternal – all words that have been used to describe the ocean. Yet in spite of its timeless beauty, most of us are starting to realize the ocean is actually a fragile place. What’s the greatest threat facing the deep blue? Take your pick. Global fish populations are being depleted rapidly due [...]

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As the Sea Turtle Nesting Team was out patrolling the beaches, they discovered a mama loggerhead nesting. This is normally done at night so it was quite a special treat to see this happening in broad daylight. NESTING SEASON UPDATE: The 2011 sea turtle nesting season is off to a good start. As of July [...]

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icu-now

Thanks to a generous grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s Recovered Oil Fund for Wildlife and the Sea Turtle Conservancy, CMA was granted enough money to revitalize the Sea Turtle ICU area. The ICU is a separate rehabilitation space dedicated to the care of sea turtles with fibropapillomatosis, or FP. FP can be [...]

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