Two Sea Turtles Return to Water in Ocean City After Care at National Aquarium

Two sea turtles return to water in Ocean City after care at National Aquarium

Cheers erupted from a crowd of several hundred beachgoers at Ocean City’s 40th Street beach Thursday morning as two rehabilitated sea turtles, between three and

Crowds gather in Ocean City for emotional rehabbed sea turtle release

Ocean City, Md. — The shore was vibrant this morning at 10 a.m. as the community came together to witness two endangered Kemp’s Ridley sea turtles released after six months of rehabilitation. Mayor Rick Meehan helped in the turtles journey back home. “The turtles today were pretty cool. That’s the first time I’ve really assisted and helped to carry one of the turtles out right to the water’s edge. So today was particularly special,” Meehan said.…