Overview
- Rescue Location
- Anclote Key; Pasco County
- Release Location
- Fred Howard Park; Pinellas County
- Rescue Date
- 02.11.2021
- Release Date
- 08.18.2021
- Species
- Green Sea Turtle
- Reason for Rescue
- Found Stranded.
Location
Details
Rupert is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found stranded on Anclote Key in Pasco County on February 11, 2021. Upon intake, Rupert was active and is in good body condition. Rupert’s initial treatment plan consists of vitamin injections and fluids. Rupert is improving quickly in our care, and we are hopeful for a quick recovery!
