Overview
- Rescue Location
- Daytona Beach; Volusia County
- Release Location
- Gamble Rodgers Memorial State Park; Flagler County
- Rescue Date
- 03.01.2022
- Species
- Green Sea Turtle
- Reason for Rescue
- Washed ashore
Location
Details
Garlic is a juvenile green sea turtle that was found washed ashore on Daytona Beach on March 1st in Volusia County. Garlic was transferred to CMA from Volusia County on March 2 as we are able to care for patients with fibropapilloma tumors (pap tumors). Garlic appeared lethargic on examination and has a severe fibropapilloma on the left eye.
