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Loggerhead sea turtle Ossie returned to the ocean

Original: Tybee Island Marine Science Center releases loggerhead sea turtle ‘Ossie’ back into ocean

The Tybee Island Marine Science Center has released a loggerhead sea turtle named Ossie back into the ocean. The rehabilitation and release marks the end of the turtle's time in the center's care. Local residents have been following the story warmly, with many welcoming the successful return of the animal to its natural habitat off the Georgia coast.

Why now: Feel-good animal rescue stories with a successful rehabilitation outcome tend to draw wide local and regional attention.

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