Final Disposition
Released
1/16 Turtle was part of the statewide cold stranding of sea turtles and was brought to Mote from Port Manatee.
1/18 Hypo is a green sea turtle that also has papillomas (tumors). Turtle’s condition is tenuous.
1/22 Turtle was released from the east coast. Because of the large number of turtles coming in for treatment, the ones that appear to be doing the best are being released as soon as possible.
Patient Overview
Sex:Unknown
Age:Subadult
Patient Status:Former patient
Health Status:Released
Stranding Location:Port Manatee, Florida
Date of Arrival:January 16, 2010
Date Care Ended:January 22, 2010
Days in Care:6
Reason(s) for Care:Fibropapillomatosis
