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Ray
Released: 4-20-24

Ray

About Ray
Released: 4-20-24

Species:

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) (CM24-38)

Ray is a post-hatchling found in South Beach Park in Boca Raton with an entanglement injury to the front right flipper. Dr. Barron amputated the front right flipper. Current treatment is antibiotics and NAIDS.

Admission Details

Arrival

Date

March 5, 2024

Stranding

Location

South Beach Park, Boca Raton, FL

Initial

Condition

Entanglement

Admission

Weight

0.24 lbs. / 0.11 kg.

Current

Weight

0.37 lbs. / 0.168 kg.

Care & Progress

Apr 19, 2024
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Ray was successfully released on April 20, 2024.
Apr 12, 2024
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Apr 05, 2024
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Ray is cleared for release and we are awaiting a boat ride.
Mar 29, 2024
Good
Requires Continued Treatment
Mar 22, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Mar 15, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Mar 08, 2024
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
New patient.
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