Green Transferred Cold Stressed
Released
About Green Transferred Cold Stressed
Released
Species:
Juvenile Greens (Chelonia mydas) (CM25-16 - CM25-33)
We received 17 transfers from Volusia Marine Science Center. They are named after beverages. These patients present with low glucose, lethargic, thin and covered with epibiota. They are affectionately called “crusty greens” among the rehabilitation centers. Treatment is fluids, tpn, antibiotics and wound care depending on current status. Photo: Marisa Marulli
Admission Details
Care & Progress
Apr 18, 2025
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
The majority of the cold stressed turtles have been released as of April 18, 2025.
Apr 11, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Apr 04, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
All turtles are eating on their own, so most have been switched to oral antibiotics. Current treatments include fluids, routine bloodwork, radiographs, and antibiotics.
Mar 28, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Mar 21, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Mar 14, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Treatment is fluids, TPN, antibiotics and wound care depending on status. We have 59 turtles transferred since end of January.
Mar 07, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Feb 28, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Feb 21, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
We received 12 more transfers. Released 9 of the first group of transfers. Naming theme is international cities.
Jan 25, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
New patients.