Liberty The Leatherback Sea Turtle’s Full Flipper Transformation ❤️‍🩹🐢 When Liberty first came in on the 4th of July, she had trouble swimming. 💔 She had been found earlier crawling in circles on the beach due to her weak right flipper. 🏥 But after just 5 days of a new special diet and regular fluid treatments, she was already looking a lot better! ❤️‍🩹 3 weeks later, she was ready to take on the high seas! 🌊 Where Captain Jack Carlson and our team released her into the Gulf Stream, her na

Many sea turtle species can and do eat jellyfish. The leatherback turtle, in particular, is known for its gelatinivorous diet, primarily consisting of jellyfish and sea squirts. Some sea turtles, like flatback turtles, have a more diverse diet that includes both plants and animals, such as jellyfish, seaweed, shrimp, and crabs.Specialized Papillae: Turtles have spiny points (papillae) in their mouths and stomachs that help them to grip and move jellyfish down into their digestive system. Thick S