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Every turtle that arrives at the Rescue Centre gets a name and a record: where it was found, why, and when it went back to the sea.

84patients
78recorded releases
2006–2024years of arrivals

All patients

Photo Patient Arrival Found at, cause Release
Francesca Olimpia, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Francesca Olimpia 08.06.2024 Alghero. Found floating abnormally because of severe intestinal constipation, with trauma and a fracture on the right side of … 09.10.2024Tramariglio, Alghero
Agnese Delfina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Agnese Delfina 11.03.2023 Alghero. Found floating abnormally, entangled in a mass of nets and fishing lines, partly ingested, which had caused a … 19.10.2023Tramariglio, Alghero
Carletto, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Carletto 16.02.2023 Castelsardo. Found floating abnormally because of intestinal constipation. 23.06.2023Santa Maria, Asinara
Gioia, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Gioia 02.08.2022 La Maddalena. Found floating abnormally and missing the left front flipper. Intestinal constipation caused by ingestion of plastic material and … 27.05.2023Cala Spalmatore, Asinara
Valentino, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Valentino 10.06.2022 Coscia di Donna, Stintino. Found by a fisherman. Trapped in a nylon bag that was constricting the left hind flipper. 03.10.2022La Pelosa, Stintino
Nikita, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Nikita 20.03.2022 La Maddalena. Found hypothermic after stranding. —
Raffaele, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Raffaele 05.02.2022 Porto Torres. Reported and recovered by Riccardo Rum's fishing boat after being accidentally caught in a trawl net. It had … 28.05.2022Cala Spalmatore, Asinara
Agostina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Agostina 15.08.2021 La Maddalena. Found by a fisherman floating abnormally because of intestinal constipation caused by ingestion of plastic material. 20.10.2021Cala Spalmatore, Asinara
Tahiti, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Tahiti 11.08.2021 La Maddalena. Reported after being found with oedema of the left front flipper and signs of constriction by fishing line, … 15.06.2022Cala Spalmatore, La Maddalena
Merak, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Merak 04.07.2021 La Maddalena. Reported and recovered after being found floating abnormally because of intestinal constipation caused by ingestion of plastic material, … 22.10.2022Cala Spalmatore, Asinara
Marte (Ricattura), sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Marte (Ricattura) 03.05.2021 Fornelli, Asinara. Reported and recovered by two recreational boaters after being found floating abnormally because of intestinal constipation caused by … 04.09.2021
Paola, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Paola 25.04.2021 Alghero. Found by a recreational boater floating abnormally because of intestinal constipation. 16.09.2021
Twister, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Twister 24.03.2021 La Maddalena. Reported after being found floating abnormally because of a lung infection. 27.09.2021
Lorenzina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Lorenzina 17.03.2021 Golfo dell'Asinara. Reported by fishermen after being accidentally caught in the cod end of a trawl net, owing to abnormal … 05.05.2021
Teresina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Teresina 25.02.2021 Santa Teresa. Reported by fishermen, who found it floating abnormally because of intestinal constipation caused by ingestion of plastic material 09.04.2021
Pollicina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Pollicina 18.01.2021 Golfo dell'Asinara. Reported by fishermen after being accidentally caught in the cod end of a trawl net. 27.01.2021
Madeleine, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Madeleine 11.09.2020 Corsica, Francia. Recovered by the CARI association because of a wound at the base of the neck of unknown origin, … 21.05.2021
Malez, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Malez 24.06.2020 Golfo dell'Asinara. Reported by fire service divers, who found it floating abnormally because of intestinal constipation caused by ingestion of … 08.07.2020
Hope, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Hope 17.05.2020 Porto Palmas - Stintino. Traumatic injury to the right side of the carapace and a large wound on the right front flipper, … 22.10.2020Cala Spalmatore, Asinara
Eva, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Eva 30.01.2020 Le Saline, Stintino. Accidentally caught in a fishing boat's nets, which had wrapped around its left hind flipper. A further piece … 08.07.2020
Gina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Gina 19.12.2018 Parco Nazionale di La Maddalena. Prolonged abnormal buoyancy, caused by ingestion of plastic material. 28.05.2019Parco Nazionale dell'Asinara
Freedom, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Freedom 27.05.2018 Canyon di Caprera. Intestinal constipation, presumably caused by ingestion of plastic material. 19.09.2018Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago di La Maddalena
Luca, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Luca 30.03.2018 Porto Torres. Fish hook in the oral cavity. 22.09.2018Spiaggia dell'Ossario, Asinara
Bernardina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Bernardina 30.03.2018 Porto Torres. Found trapped in the cod end of a fishing boat's trawl net. —
Rebecca, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Rebecca 09.03.2018 Porto Torres. Found trapped in the cod end of a fishing boat's trawl net. It had a small lesion in … —
Rotella, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Rotella 13.12.2017 Porto Torres. Found trapped in a fishing boat's nets. —
Teresina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Teresina 20.07.2017 Porto Torres. Found trapped in a floating fishing net. 30.09.2017Spiaggia di Balai, Porto Torres
Stella, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Stella 21.06.2017 Corsica. Fish hook lodged in the mid-oesophagus. 06.08.2017Cala Reale, Asinara
Eva, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Eva 14.06.2017 Corsica. Fish hook lodged in the oesophagus. 06.08.2017Cala Reale, Asinara
Pascal, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Pascal 03.06.2017 Corsica. Severe intestinal constipation of the transverse colon. 29.07.2017Cala Reale, Asinara
Joelle, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Joelle 03.06.2017 Bastia, Corsica. Deep wound to the lower jaw with exposed bone. Intestinal constipation was also found. 07.12.2017Spiaggia dell'Ossario, Asinara
Veronica, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Veronica 24.05.2017 Bastia, Corsica. Ingested a fish hook that had become lodged in the distal oesophagus. It also had a carapace fracture … —
Sebastian, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Sebastian 24.05.2017 Bastia, Corsica. Ingested a fish hook that had become lodged in the distal oesophagus. 29.07.2017Cala Reale, Asinara
Lia, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Lia 14.02.2017 Castelsardo. Accidentally caught in a fishing net. Clinical and diagnostic tests revealed intestinal constipation, probably caused by ingestion of … 11.06.2017Spiaggia dell'Ossario, Asinara
Gigliola, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Gigliola 31.01.2017 Punta Giglio, Alghero. Mild hypothermia and an abscess on the plastron. X-rays also revealed three radiopaque areas in the colon, caused … 22.06.2017Spiaggia di Mugoni, Alghero
Charlotte, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Charlotte 11.09.2016 Solenzara - Corsica. Fish hook lodged in the oesophagus, with 1.5 m of fishing line protruding from the cloaca; marked oedema … 16.06.2017Spiaggia dell'Ossario, Asinara
Atlantik, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Atlantik 09.09.2016 Santa Teresa di Gallura. Carapace fractured in two places from impact with a boat propeller. —
Bastia, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Bastia 05.07.2016 Bocche di Bonifacio. Fish hook lodged in the proximal oesophagus. 08.10.2016Asinara
Mara, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Mara 05.07.2016 Bocche di Bonifacio. Fish hook lodged in the proximal oesophagus. 21.05.2017Spiaggia dell'Ossario, Asinara
Marte, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Marte 03.05.2016 Le Saline-Stintino. Absence of the left eyeball, mild dehydration and emaciation. 17.09.2016Le Saline, Stintino
Easy, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Easy 15.04.2016 Asinara. Intestinal constipation caused by ingestion of plastic material. 02.06.2016Asinara
Venere, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Venere 31.03.2016 Porto Torres. Intestinal constipation caused by ingestion of plastic material. 22.11.2018Asinara
Saturnia, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Saturnia 02.02.2016 Porto Torres. Intestinal constipation. 21.09.2016Balai, Porto Torres
Saturnina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Saturnina 30.01.2016 Porto Torres. Trapped in the cod end of a trawl net. 26.07.2016Porto Faro-Palau
Maddalena, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Maddalena 22.10.2015 Porto Faro - Palau. Entangled in fishing lines that caused deep wounds to the left front flipper and the right rear flipper. 26.11.2016Balai, Porto Torres
Nicoletta, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Nicoletta 30.05.2015 Castelsardo. Found with a buoyancy disorder due to a severe lung infection. 21.09.2015Asinara-Ossario
Colombina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Colombina 11.04.2015 Lu Bagnu - Castelsardo. Intestinal constipation. 07.10.2015Asinara-Ossario
Calvì, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Calvì 20.02.2015 Calvì - Corsica. A hook had lodged in the femoral region of the right rear flipper. A long fishing line was … 22.08.2015Asinara-Ossario
Manuela, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Manuela 06.02.2015 Badesi. Traumatic wound to the nuchal scute and first vertebral scute caused by a collision with a boat. She … 26.11.2016Balai, Porto Torres
Silverio, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Silverio 15.05.2014 Corsica-Bonifacio. Intestinal constipation. 25.07.2014Corsica-Bonifacio
Pisca, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Pisca 04.05.2014 Stintino. Found with a buoyancy disorder caused by massive ingestion of marine litter. 26.09.2014Asinara-Ossario
Esperance, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Esperance 08.10.2013 Corsica-Galeria. Recovered after swallowing a fishing hook that had perforated the intestinal wall, and surgery was needed to remove … 02.10.2014Asinara-Cala Reale
Vaporetta, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Vaporetta 09.07.2013 Stintino. Showed a prolonged buoyancy disorder due to intestinal constipation. X-rays later revealed a lung infection. 22.10.2013Stintino
Viola, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Viola 16.03.2013 Porto Torres. Intestinal constipation. 10.09.2013Cala Reale
Peppina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Peppina 20.03.2012 Porto Torres. Intestinal constipation. 04.10.2012Cala Reale, Asinara
Domenica, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Domenica 20.03.2012 Porto Torres. Entrapment in a trammel net. 05.07.2012Asinara-Ossario
Emma, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Emma 16.02.2012 Porto Torres. Found in a state of severe hypothermia, with pneumonia. 04.10.2012Asinara-Cala Reale
Corse, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Corse 28.06.2011 Corsica. Showed abnormal buoyancy typical of gastrointestinal disease. Her general condition was good; the X-ray revealed intestinal constipation. 13.09.2011Bonifacio
Elvira, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Elvira 26.04.2011 Porto Torres. Trapped in the cod end of a trawl net, after which intestinal constipation was diagnosed. 21.07.2011Asinara
Laura, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Laura 26.04.2011 Porto Torres. Trapped in the cod end of a trawl net, after which intestinal constipation was diagnosed. 06.08.2011Porto Torres
Nicolas, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Nicolas 08.04.2011 Corsica. Showed clear signs of depressed mentation and dehydration, with a length of fishing line protruding from the cloaca. … 27.10.2011Corsica
Francoise, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Francoise 07.04.2011 Corsica. The right front flipper was missing as a result of strangulation by fishing line, and she had severe … 13.09.2011Bocche di Bonifacio
Green (Ricattura), sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Green (Ricattura) 05.03.2011 Le Saline, Stintino. Reported after stranding due to hypothermia. 06.10.2011
Antonietta, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Antonietta 01.03.2011 Porto Torres. Trapped in the cod end of a trawl net. 20.05.2011Asinara
Stefania, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Stefania 31.01.2011 Showed asymmetric buoyancy due to an infection of the right lung. 29.06.2011Santa Teresa
Francesca, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Francesca 24.05.2010 Isola Rossa. Intestinal constipation. 15.07.2010Cala S. Andrea (Asinara)
Tana, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Tana 21.04.2010 Asinara. The X-ray revealed an air pocket in the right intestinal tract. 15.07.2010Cala S. Andrea (Asinara)
Green, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Green 09.08.2009 Marina di Sorso (Platamona). The right front flipper was strangled at the level of the humeral diaphysis by fishing line, which had … 16.09.2010Platamona
Anna, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Anna 09.08.2009 Platamona, Sassari. She was found wrapped in a plastic bag near the shoreline. The left front flipper had been strangled … 13.08.2010Cala Reale, Asinara
Anita, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Anita 03.07.2009 Asinara. Traumatic injury to the left side of the skull, followed by osteolysis of the maxilla and a resulting … 14.07.2009Cala Reale, Asinara
Bianca, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Bianca 30.05.2009 Rena Bianca, Santa Teresa. Intestinal constipation. 28.08.2009Saline, Stintino
Fabrizio, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Fabrizio 05.05.2009 Asinara. Intestinal constipation. 14.06.2009Cala Reale, Asinara
Doria, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Doria 03.05.2009 Castelsardo. Intestinal constipation. 08.08.2009Castelsardo
Poglina, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Poglina 26.08.2008 Punta Poglina. Intestinal constipation. 27.08.2008Poglina , Alghero
Polly, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Polly 31.07.2007 Asinara. A rare case of two turtles recovered caught in the same tangle of line and rope from a … 16.09.2010Balai (Porto Torres)
Elisa, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Elisa 31.07.2007 Asinara. A rare case of two turtles recovered caught in the same tangle of line and rope from a … 28.07.2008Asinara
Rossella, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Rossella 30.05.2007 Castelsardo. Found stranded, missing the distal part of the left front flipper, with the proximal half of the humerus … 12.07.2008Asinara
Pasquetta, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Pasquetta 09.04.2007 Punta Scorno (Asinara). Was suffering from severe hypothermia. 26.04.2007Asinara
Marzia, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Marzia 05.03.2007 Porto Torres. Entrapment in a trammel net; an X-ray revealed a small hook lodged between the jugular vein and the … 23.07.2007Asinara
Giuliana, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Giuliana 24.01.2007 Alghero. Stranded after becoming entangled in a tangle of fishing lines, which caused a necrotic, gangrenous lesion to the … 06.11.2007Alghero
Siria, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Siria 16.01.2007 Punta Negra (Stintino). Showed a buoyancy disorder due to air pockets in the digestive tract caused by intestinal constipation. 23.04.2007Asinara
Ambra, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Ambra 06.01.2007 Le Tonnare - Stintino. Haemorrhagic lesion to the right eye and water in the lungs caused by prolonged apnoea after entrapment in … 06.03.2007Asinara
Natalia, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Natalia 25.12.2006 Palau. Stranded after becoming entangled in fishing nets, which caused deep wounds to the flippers; a length of fishing … 04.06.2007Asinara
Manila, sea turtle treated at CRAMA Asinara Manila 23.09.2006 Rena majore (Stintino). A length of fishing line was protruding from the cloaca; an X-ray revealed a hook in the anterior … 16.11.2006Asinara