Nana

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Nana

Green (Chelonia mydas)

(ST14022)

Age Class	Juvenile
Gender	Unknown
Date Stranded	March 18, 2014
Location of Stranding	New Smyrna Coast Guard Station
Date of Arrival	March 19, 2014
Number of Days of Care	168 days

Final Disposition

Turtle was in good health, but transferred to Brevard Zoo for further treatment for fibropapilloma virus.

3/19/14 Nana is a juvenile green sea turtle that stranded on March 18. The turtle was found floating, lethargic and was covered with papilloma tumors. Turtle was transferred to Mote from the Volusia Marine Science Center on March 19.

4/25/14 Nana had surgery to remove the fibropapillomas.

9/3/14 Turtle was transferred to Brevard Zoo for further treatment.