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Don Lewis, Massachusetts Audubon Society,
Fox Island Wildlife Management Area

Cold Comfort — 24 March 2002

See March 16 Cape Cod Times article:

“Cold Comfort: Cape biologists find that the best way to
save injured turtles may be to put them in a chilly slumber”
     

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An Update

Darth is huge.  He weighs nearly 30 pounds.  Here’s a snapshot from his hike today.  He took three lightning snaps at me once he had baked in the bright sunshine for about a half hour.  It was delightful to see him so active after months and months of confinement.