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INDEX |
AND STAFF |
TRACKING |
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ALBUM |
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| lennie | boater | bear II | lefty | oceans11 | chase | ranger |
freeman |
scuter | durham |
| friday | IC | westy | canady | waterway |
snaggle |
anderson2 |
bishop |
veteran |
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BEAR II
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Kemp's Ridley Lepidochelys kempi Juvenile |
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| THE STRANDING | Found near Bear Island,
lethargic with swollen left eye. |
| THE TREATMENT | Began to eat when food was
offered June 19. Sight might be compromised in left eye. |
| July 11, 2009 |
Plastron begins to heal. |
| July 2010 |
Bear II had a tough winter working on
getting her flippers moving correctly.![]() |
| SEPT 2010 |
Bear II upgraded to larger accommodations
and she is loving it. |
| JAN 2010 |
Bear's
appetit is increasing and expanding. She uses her front flippers
in a limited way to swim around the tank. Each day is better than
the day before.![]() CLICK HERE A CLICK HERE B for underwater video of the cutest turtle in the house (she and I have come a long way) |
| DEC 2011 |
Bear
enjoyed a long summer as the number 2 turtle on the tour. She
continues to improve. Her favorite food is crab and sometimes
refuses other food when crab is not available. |
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