Harper’s Ferry
Transfered: 12-15-23
About Harper’s Ferry
Transfered: 12-15-23
Species:
Green turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Harper’s Ferry is a juvenile green sea turtle found floating in St. John’s county. Transferred from Volusia Marine Science Center. There are suspicious spots that look like the start of tumors so they will be monitored. Harper is very thin and needs to gain weight.
Admission Details
Care & Progress
Dec 15, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Harper's Ferry was transferred to Whitney Lab for further treatment.
Dec 08, 2023
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Dec 01, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Harper had surgery this week. Tumor-free. Since her removal sites are small, Harper was cleared for release. Pending FWC approval.
Nov 24, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Harper needs to have surgery since her tumors have grown.
Nov 17, 2023
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Nov 10, 2023
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Nov 03, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
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