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WATCH: 'Jellybean' the green sea turtle released into Florida ocean
A green sea turtle named 'Jellybean" was released into the Atlantic Ocean in Florida on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. (Courtesy: Brevard Zoo)

MELBOURNE, Fla. (SBG) — A juvenile green sea turtle named "Jellybean" was released into the Atlantic Ocean by staff with the Brevard Zoo in Melbourn, Florida. 

A zoo official says the turtle was unable to eat when he first arrived at the zoo and had to be feed through a feeding tube. 

"Now the turtle is doing fantastic," the zoo official explained during a Facebook live video on their page. 

The video ends with Jellybean swimming away in the ocean waves. 



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