Sparkles

Green (Chelonia mydas)

Age Class Juvenile
Gender Unknown
Date Stranded March 25, 2024
Location of Stranding Volusia County
Date of Arrival March 26, 2024
Number of Days of Care 35 days
Sparkles

Happening at Mote

Fin Fact

Mote's resident manatee, Buffett, is trained to participate in his own healthcare and in research to benefit his species. We've learned about manatee vision, hearing, sense of touch, physiology and more thanks to this willing participant. Go Buffett!

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