"Stingray"
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Caught by DNR research vessel, the Lady Lisa
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07/31/2007
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sub-adult
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Stingray barbs punctured flipper and hind.
Topical treatment for wounds, iron and calcium vitamins in food, live blue crabs
We are waiting for blood cultures to come back. If the cultures are negative for bacteria, the turtle will be released. This animals will get a satellite transmitter to track his migrations after his release. This is a part of the SCDNR in-water loggerhead study.
08/28/2007
Close to Nearshore Reef by Charleston Jetties
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Photo thanks to Barbara Bergwerf
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