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Bobby
Released: 10-3-24

Loggerhead Marinelife Center Bobby

About Bobby
Released: 10-3-24

Species:

Juvenile Green (Chelonia mydas) (CM24-269)

Bobby is a juvenile green found in Loxahatchee River entangled in fishing line. Ct scan was clear. Treatment includes antibiotics.

Photo: Marisa Marulli

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Admission Details

Arrival

Date

July 15, 2024

Stranding

Location

Loxahatchee River, FL

Initial

Condition

FP, entanglement

Admission

Weight

7.5 lbs. / 3.4 kg.

Current

Weight

8.36 lbs. / 3.8 kg.

Care & Progress

Oct 04, 2024
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Bobby was successfully released on October 3, 2024.
Sep 27, 2024
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Bobby has been cleared for release.
Sep 20, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Sep 13, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Bobby had some new tumors develop. Bobby had another surgery. Treatment includes antibiotics and wound care.
Sep 06, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Aug 30, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Aug 23, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Bobby had another fp tumor surgery. Bobby is tumor free. Treatment includes antibiotics and wound care.
Aug 16, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Bobby is scheduled for surgery next week. Treatment includes antibiotics and wound care.
Aug 09, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Bobby’s surgical site needs more time to heal before the next surgery.
Aug 02, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Jul 26, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Bobby had first fp tumor removal surgery. Bobby will need more surgeries. Treatment includes antibiotics.
Jul 19, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
New patient.
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