By The Sea Lecture Series

Join us after hours for a lecture series featuring local scientists, conservationists, and photographers with brews!

Unwrap The Waves

Loggerhead Marinelife Center's Unwrap the Wave Initiative allows for students and community members to get into the "spirit" of conservation by collecting their candy wrappers from Halloween and recycling them.

CC23-26

CC23-26

About CC23-26

Species:

Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) (CC23-26)

CC23-26 is a sub-adult loggerhead found at the St. Lucie Power Plant. CC23-26 has chronic debilitated turtle syndrome and a wound on the carapace. The cause of the wound is unknown. Current treatment includes TPN,fluids, wound vac therapy, and honey bandage.

Admission Details

Arrival

Date

April 13, 2023

Stranding

Location

St. Lucie Power Plant, FL

Initial

Condition

Debilitated, carapace wound

Admission

Weight

64.2 lbs.

Current

Weight

Care & Progress

Apr 21, 2023
Poor
Requires Continued Treatment
CC23-26 succumbed to his injuries and is no longer with us. A necropsy will be performed to determine the cause of death.
Apr 14, 2023
Poor
Requires Continued Treatment
New patient.
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