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Spring Cooter Releases-May 29th 2012

Posted by on May 3, 2012 in Animals, Events, Featured | 0 comments

It is that time of year again, time to say good bye to the 8 Red Bellied Cooter hatchlings we have been housing at the National Marine Life...

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Introducing…Our First Patient of 2011!

Posted by on Jan 6, 2011 in Animals, Featured | 0 comments

Our new Diamondback Terrapian patient NMLC -11-001-TMT Today we welcomed a new addition to the National Marine Life Center!...

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Moving Catch-22

Posted by on Oct 14, 2010 in Animals, Featured | 2 comments

“Catch-22″ is a Northern red-bellied cooter, an endangered species of fresh-water turtle native to Massachusetts.  NMLC is a...

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Swim Test for Patty

Posted by on May 5, 2010 in Animals, Featured | 1 comment

When Patty the Diamond-Backed Terrapin first came to us, she had difficulty moving.  Having been frozen, she needed physical therapy to...

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Having that lump checked

Posted by on Apr 27, 2010 in Animals, Featured | 1 comment

Patty, our diamondback terrapin who lost her top shell due to being exposed to freezing conditions on Cape Cod almost one year ago, had a...

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