Was released healthy in Leros, the loggerhead turtle that was found injured in Spain [video]

In the sea area of Leros was liberated on June 3, Artemis, the sea turtle of the species caretta – caretta sea turtles that had been found injured and exhausted.
in the area of Φαρμακονησίου and was saved by men of the Coast guard. The animal was spotted on the 28th of January and for two days the vet Michalis Kontrafouris of the offered first aid before being transferred to the facilities of the association “ARCHELON” in Glyfada.
Artemis stayed four tanks of the centre until he wakes up as he had, and trauma to the shell and it was found that he was suffering from pneumonia. The animal back two months was fed with a probe and had to spend many weeks to recover, to be able to feed itself in order to be left again free in nature.
H turtle in the first two months he couldn’t feed herself, which is why the scientists had placed esophageal probe…
In the Rescue Centre of the association “ARCHELON” in this period are cared for 22 sea turtles and to continue this association is non-profit work needs to be strengthened and the support of all who can offer help in kind, cash or time.



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