Marine biologists in Argentina have returned two green turtles to the ocean who were rescued after they became entangled in fishing nets, with one of the pair of endangered creatures excreting plastic ingested from the sea.
Marine biologists in Argentina have returned two green turtles to the ocean who were rescued after they became entangled in fishing nets, with one of the pair of endangered creatures excretingThe turtles spent a month in animal rehab at the Fundación Mundo Marino where scientists checked their swimming, helped with their diet and gave them a chance to detox from“The turtles arrived, they were put in pools and their swimming was measured to check it was normal,” said Vanesa Traverso, a...
“One of them had a high level of white blood cells and some parameters that indicated a slight degree of anemia,” said Bianca Mancini, a veterinarian at the foundation. “We treated it with a mix of antibiotics, a vitamin complex and iron.”
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