Pippin
Pippin

Species: Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Arrival Date: September 5, 2021
Stranding Location: West Palm Beach, FL
Initial Weight: 5.68 lbs.
Current Weight: 5.9 lbs.
Issue: Entanglement
Pippin is a juvenile green sea turtle patient that was found entangled in fishing line in the Intracoastal Waterway in West Palm Beach. Pippin had monofilament fishing line around the left front flipper and the line extended into the mouth. Pippin will receive treatment and be closely monitored by hospital staff with routine diagnostics.
PROGRESS KEY:
Good Condition
PROGRESS NOTES:
12/13/2021 -
12/06/2021 -
11/29/2021 -
11/22/2021 -
11/15/2021 -
11/08/2021 -
11/01/2021 -
10/25/2021 -
10/11/2021 -
10/04/2021 -
09/27/2021 -
09/20/2021 -
09/13/2021 - New Patient