Cuyahoga

Species: Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Transferred patient (CM23-12)

Arrival Date: February 16, 2023
Stranding Location: Unknown

Admission Weight: 88.44 lbs.
Current Weight: 98.25 lbs.

Initial Condition: Healed boat strike

Cuyahoga is a subadult green that was found floating with a healed boat strike. Currently needs work on diving in the deep tank. Had a weight to counteract the floating, but no longer appears to need it.

PROGRESS KEY:

Good Condition
Fair Condition
Poor Condition

Patient requires continued treatment but is progressing well.

Minor adjustments have been made to the patient's treatment.

Patient is off all medications.

PROGRESS NOTES:

4/28/2023 - Cuyahoga was successfully released by boat last week.

4/21/2023 - Cuyahoga has been cleared for release. Release is scheduled for Monday, weather permitting.

4/14/2023 -

4/7/2023 - Cuyahoga will be released by boat when the seas calm, since she has restranded in the past.

3/31/2023 - Cuyahoga has been cleared for release.

3/24/2023 - Currently needs work on diving in the deep tank. Had a weight to counteract the floating, but no longer appears to need it.

3/17/2023 - New patient.