Researchers release 'Frankenturtles' into Chesapeake Bay

Researchers release 'Frankenturtles' into Chesapeake Bay Gloucester Point VA (SPX) Jun 17, 2016 - It was a dark and stormy night in the laboratory, and jagged bolts of lightning lit the sky as Dr. Kaplan and his assistant Bianca stitched the pieces of the lifeless creature back together. Actually, it was a sunny day on the shores of Chesapeake Bay, but recent sea turtle research by Assistant Professor David Kaplan of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science and graduate student Bianca Santos ... more

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