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Elvis

Elvis

About Elvis

Species:

Juvenile Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) (CM26-519)

Elvis is a juvenile green sea turtle found in Jensen Beach that has FP and was entangled in line. They are on antibiotics, and we are monitoring for potential ingested line and associated complications.

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Admission Details

Arrival

Date

July 30, 2026

Stranding

Location

Jensen Beach, FL

Initial

Condition

FP, entagelment

Admission

Weight

6.4 kg. / 14 lbs.

Current

Weight

6.4 kg. / 14 lbs.

Care & Progress

Aug 28, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
There seems to be some FP regrowth and they will need multiple surgeries. Elvis is on antibiotics.
Aug 21, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Aug 14, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Elvis had FP-removal surgery on Wednesday and are on antibiotics.
Aug 07, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Jul 31, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
New patient.
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