Two endangered Kemp's ridley turtles face very different fates
In short: Witness the high-stakes medical drama at the South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Care Center, where one turtle prepares for freedom while another undergoes a groundbreaking, experimental procedure.
The video follows two Kemp's ridley sea turtles at the South and Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Care Center. While Hopper is cleared for release after recovering from minor abrasions caused by a dredging accident, Glen faces a much more uncertain future. To save Glen's life, specialists must attempt a medical procedure that has never been performed before.
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