Arrival: February 17, 2005
Species: Kemp’s Ridley
Weight: 78 lbs.
Gender: Female
BIO: Bender was hit by a boat resulting in “bubble butt syndrome,” so she floats without weights on. She also lost her front right flipper due to a fishing line entanglement.
UPDATED: 2/25/16 I have gained some weight over the years. I’m currently weighing in at 82 lbs.
UPDATED: 4/5/18 This year I’ve lost 2 pounds, currently weighing in at 80 lbs. That’s because i’m a picky eater; I like having my squid stuffed with shrimp.
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