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Moonpie
Released: 5-16-24

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About Moonpie
Released: 5-16-24

Species:

Juvenile Green (Chelonia mydas) (CM25-70)

Moonpie is a juvenile green sea turtle found in Ormond Beach. Moonpie is tumor free. Surgical sites need to heal. Current treatment is antibiotics.

Photo: Marisa Marulli

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Admission Details

Arrival

Date

February 16, 2025

Stranding

Location

Ormond Beach, FL

Initial

Condition

Cold Stress and fp

Admission

Weight

9.57 lbs. / 4.35 kg.

Current

Weight

11.44 lbs. / 5.2 kg.

Care & Progress

May 16, 2025
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Moonpie was successfully released on May 16, 2025.
May 09, 2025
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Moonpie had surgery to remove eye tumors. Current treatment is antibiotics.
May 02, 2025
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Apr 25, 2025
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Apr 18, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
moonpie was previously part of the local cold stress group updates.
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