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Scotty
Released: 4-9-25

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About Scotty
Released: 4-9-25

Species:

Juvenile Green (Chelonia mydas) (CM25-104)

Scotty is a juvenile green sea turtle found in Fort Pierce entangled in a fishing line and swimming in circles. Scotty had some superficial abrasions. Current treatment is antibiotics.

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Admission Details

Arrival

Date

March 17, 2025

Stranding

Location

Fort Pierce, FL

Initial

Condition

Entanglement

Admission

Weight

7.0 lbs. / 3.18 kg.

Current

Weight

7.0 lbs. / 3.18 kg.

Care & Progress

Apr 11, 2025
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Scotty was successfully released on April 9, 2025.
Apr 04, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Mar 28, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Scotty has pneumonia likely from aspirating water while struggling with the fishing line. Current treatment is antibiotics.
Mar 21, 2025
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
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