A news release from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) landed in our inbox, explaining what to do if you see a sick turtle. While it can be confusing to discern what to do ...
First Coast News: More sick sea turtles wash up on First Coast beaches; some now dead
This week, various sea turtle hospitals in Florida have been flooded with sick sea turtles washing ashore. In St. Augustine Beach, in a 24-hour time span, four sea turtles were reported on the beach, ...
More sick sea turtles wash up on First Coast beaches; some now dead
WFLA News Channel 8: Florida doctors say number of cold, sick sea turtles ‘unprecedented’ this year
Florida doctors say number of cold, sick sea turtles ‘unprecedented’ this year
The New York Times: Where New York’s Sick Sea Turtles Go for Rehab and Squid Snacks
At New York State’s only sea turtle rehabilitation center, workers are nursing a record number of sick patients back to health. A green sea turtle patient at the New York Marine Rescue Center. Credit.
Where New York’s Sick Sea Turtles Go for Rehab and Squid Snacks
Ideal blood pressure is categorized as normal. Increased blood pressure may be categorized as elevated, stage 1 or stage 2 depending on the specific numbers. A diagnosis of high blood pressure is usually based on the average of two or more readings taken on separate visits.
A higher than normal concentration often is a result of not drinking enough fluids. Protein. Low levels of protein in urine are typical. Small increases in protein in urine usually aren't a cause for concern, but larger amounts might indicate a kidney problem. Sugar. The amount of sugar (glucose) in urine is typically too low to be detected.