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Albert
Released: 4-9-25

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About Albert
Released: 4-9-25

Species:

Juvenile Green (Chelonia mydas) (CM25-12)

Albert is a juvenile green found floating near Hutchinson Island. Very lethargic at intake. Radiographs indicate gas in the GI. Gas has been moving. Current treatment is weight therapy and antibiotics.

Photo: Marisa Marulli

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Admission Details

Arrival

Date

January 20, 2025

Stranding

Location

Hutchinson Island, FL

Initial

Condition

Floating

Admission

Weight

8.5 lbs. / 3.84 kg.

Current

Weight

8.7 lbs. / 3.96 Kg.

Care & Progress

Apr 11, 2025
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Albert was successfully released on April 9, 2025.
Apr 04, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Mar 28, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Albert had another tumor removal surgery. Tumor free. Current treatment is antibiotics.
Mar 21, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Mar 14, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Mar 07, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Albert had another surgery to remove fp tumors. Will need more surgeries. Current treatment is antibiotics.
Feb 28, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Albert will need more surgeries. Current treatment is antibiotics.
Feb 21, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Albert had surgery to remove fp tumors. Current treatment is antibiotics.
Feb 14, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Feb 07, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
All the gas has resolved and able to swim in a full tank. Still Current weight8.7lb/ 3.96Kg Initial condition: floating, FP Named by Interns thin and needs to gain weight. Current treatment is weight therapy and antibiotics.
Jan 31, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
New patient.
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