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Serengeti

About Serengeti

Species:

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) Transferred patient (CM23-14)

Serengeti was found floating in St. Lucie River with a boat strike. Started eating on Wednesday. Currently on antibiotics, laser therapy, and physical therapy for the rear flippers, and weight therapy.

Admission Details

Arrival

Date

January 7, 2023

Stranding

Location

St. Lucie River

Initial

Condition

Boat strike

Admission

Weight

15.18 lbs.

Current

Weight

13.4 lbs.

Care & Progress

Apr 28, 2023
Good
Off All Medications
Serengeti was successfully released last week.
Apr 21, 2023
Good
Off All Medications
Serengeti has been cleared for release.
Apr 07, 2023
Fair
Requires Continued Treatment
Currently on antibiotics, laser therapy and weekly wound debridements.
Mar 24, 2023
Fair
Minor Adjustments Made
Boat strike is healing well. Currently on antibiotics and laser therapy.
Mar 17, 2023
Fair
Minor Adjustments Made
New patient.
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