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River

River

About River

Species:

Juvenile Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) (CM26-146)

River is a juvenile green sea turtle found in St. Lucie displaying signs of chronic debilitation. River is on antibiotics and IV fluids.

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Admission Details

Arrival

Date

April 15, 2026

Stranding

Location

St. Lucie, FL

Initial

Condition

Chronic Debilitation

Admission

Weight

1.9 kg. / 4.2 lbs.

Current

Weight

1.9 kg. / 4.2 lbs.

Care & Progress

May 29, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
May 22, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
May 15, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
River needs to gain weight prior to release.
May 08, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
May 01, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Apr 24, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Apr 17, 2026
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
New patient.
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