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Cat - Chelonia mydas
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Species: Green Turtle
Life Stage: Sub-adult
Gender: Unknown
Release Date: 2009-09-30 11:16:00
Release Location: Portimão
Last Location: 2010-02-09 07:59:52
Background
Seized by the Portuguese authorities at an airport's customs on August 27th 2001. Arrived in good clinical condition, weighting 4,8 kg (10.58 lb). Complications resulting from the presence of an abscess led to the amputation of the left fore flipper (March 2006). It has been in rehabilitation, gaining weight ever since. Last weight before release - 60,5 kg (133.4 lb).
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