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From a Welsh Beach to Houston: How a Tiny Sea Turtle Named Rhossi Cheated Death Across 5,000 Miles

A Kemp’s ridley sea turtle no older than four years turned up nearly lifeless on a Welsh beach in late 2023, thousands of miles from his Gulf of Mexico home. What followed was one of the most extraordinary animal rescue stories in recent memory. His name is Rhossi, and he is fighting his way back.