Final Disposition
Released
1/13 Turtle was brought to Mote after stranding in Manatee County. Turtle weighs 4.35 kg and has a carapace length of 33 cm.
1/14 Turtle is in water warmed to 71 degrees F and is eating.
1/20 Turtle was released from Vanderbilt Beach in Collier County. (Special thanks to Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch for transport!)
Patient Overview
Sex:Unknown
Age:Juvenile
Patient Status:Former patient
Health Status:Released
Stranding Location:Sarasota Bay, Manatee County, Florida
Date of Stranding:January 13, 2010
Date of Arrival:January 13, 2010
Date Care Ended:January 14, 2010
Days in Care:1