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Houston Zoo treats endangered sea turtle rescued in Wales ahead of return to Gulf

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Sunday, August 16, 2026
Houston Zoo treats endangered sea turtle ahead of return to Gulf
The Houston Zoo said its veterinary team is treating Rhossi, a Kemp's ridley sea turtle that was found and rescued on a Welsh beach in 2023.
Barbara Alicea-Aponte/Houston Zoo via Storyful
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