{"id":4461,"date":"2025-07-26T15:42:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T15:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/?p=4461"},"modified":"2026-01-08T17:17:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T17:17:04","slug":"salvataggio-tartaruga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/salvataggio-tartaruga\/","title":{"rendered":"Turtle rescue"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-ccba5bd\" data-block-id=\"ccba5bd\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text\">On July 25, during our monitoring activity, we discovered a loggerhead sea turtle (<em>Caretta caretta<\/em>) in distress. The turtle was entangled in a polyester line connected to three plastic bottles, remnants of an abusive fishing gear left drifting on the surface by amateur fishers.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The line pinned the specimen around its neck and both front flippers, restricting the turtle's movements as it struggled to surface to breathe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"972\" src=\"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Immagine-WhatsApp-2025-07-26-ore-13.52.23_1aa7b6bc.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Immagine-WhatsApp-2025-07-26-ore-13.52.23_1aa7b6bc.jpg 684w, https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Immagine-WhatsApp-2025-07-26-ore-13.52.23_1aa7b6bc-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Immagine-WhatsApp-2025-07-26-ore-13.52.23_1aa7b6bc-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Assessing the emergency, we decided to act, retrieving the animal to rescue it. The plastic line was removed entirely and successfully, and the turtle was released into the sea, where it resumed swimming naturally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the rescue, we discovered that the turtle, a male measuring 45 cm in length and weighing 6 kg, showed signs of collision with a boat, which had deformed the back of its carapace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Il 25 Luglio, durante la nostra attivit\u00e0 di monitoraggio, abbiamo avvistato una tartaruga (Caretta caretta) in difficolt\u00e0: l&#8217;animale era impigliato in una cima di poliestere legata a tre bottiglie di plastica, il rimasuglio di un&#8217;attrezzo da pesca abusiva usato da dilettanti rimasto alla deriva in superficie. La cima bloccava l&#8217;esemplare intorno al collo ed ad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4462,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[62,61,18,59,60],"class_list":["post-4461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-abandonedfishingear","tag-carettacaretta","tag-collisions","tag-entanglement","tag-rescue"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4461"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4464,"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4461\/revisions\/4464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oceanomaredelphis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}