{"id":2084,"date":"2012-06-13T17:35:04","date_gmt":"2012-06-13T22:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/?p=2084"},"modified":"2012-06-13T17:35:04","modified_gmt":"2012-06-13T22:35:04","slug":"update-on-sir-thomas-turtleton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/?p=2084","title":{"rendered":"Update on Sir Thomas Turtleton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 28th, the Turtle farm released a 60 year old Turtle. \u00a0 I made a post about it on June 2nd (see below).<\/p>\n<p>Well, I am pleased to say that Sir Thomas Turtleton is alive and well and &#8230; swimming like mad! \u00a0In fact, as of just over a week back in the wild, this large fellow has swam and impressive 372km (+-230 miles for the non-metrically inclined) and is now off the coast of Nicaragua. \u00a0That \u00a0distance sure puts my Flowers Sea Swim to great shame! \u00a0 Anyway, not bad at all for a turtle who spent 1\/2 his life in captivity.<\/p>\n<p>The best is that you can follow him online, since if you remember from my original post, he has a GPS tracker attached to his back. \u00a0 Click on the link below to see where he is now:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.seaturtle.org\/tracking\/index.shtml?tag_id=112229&amp;full=1&amp;lang\" href=\"http:\/\/www.seaturtle.org\/tracking\/index.shtml?tag_id=112229&amp;full=1&amp;lang\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.seaturtle.org\/tracking\/index.shtml?tag_id=112229&amp;full=1&amp;lang<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On a similar note, someone made a cute video of the release. \u00a0In fact they made a &#8220;movie trailer&#8221; of the event. \u00a0This video will definitely put a smile on your face.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C4gmdeCyx6k\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 28th, the Turtle farm released a 60 year old Turtle. \u00a0 I made a post about it on June 2nd (see below). Well, I am pleased to say that Sir Thomas Turtleton is alive and well and &#8230; swimming like mad! \u00a0In fact, as of just over a week back in the wild, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-living-in-cayman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2084"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2095,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2084\/revisions\/2095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/micho.org\/cayblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}