Cowabunga
About Cowabunga
Species:
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) (CM23-40)
Cowabunga is a juvenile green found in Lantana. Cowabunga had a fishing hook embedded in shoulder and ingested line. Dr. Barron was able to remove the hook with light sedation but was unable to remove all the line. Current treatment includes antibiotics and monitor fecal matter for the line.
Admission Details
Care & Progress
Jun 02, 2023
GoodOff All Medications
Cowabunga was successfully released on May 30th.
May 26, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Cleared for release.
May 12, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
New patient.