Rescuing oiled sea turtles is a learn-as-you-go process for veterinarians and other scientists. Treatments may change later says a senior veterinarian for Audubon Nature Institute, which houses the center treating 27 oiled sea turtles.
SEA TURTLES ON THE MEND …
Physical examination
Prophylactic antibiotics
Vital signs
Some get blood samples
De-oiled
Released to an area with a low likelihood of being re-oiled
I feel so sorry for those creatures in the sea…too bad they don’t have any better solution to save more animals there.