Injured Turtles

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</tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFBF0 HEIGHT= 194 WIDTH="348"><bR> <div> Turtles get washed ashore throughout the year. </div> <div> They can also be seen “floating” on the surface and are unable to dive when approached. </div> <bR> <div> They get attacked by sharks and also get cut by propellers on boats. If in doubt - pick it up!</div> <bR> <div> Turtles take breaths once every 30 seconds or more! So always spend time checking it before assuming it to be dead! </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFBF0><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="211fabc0.jpg" border=0 width="250" height="188" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#FFFBF0 HEIGHT= 131 WIDTH="599"><div> If you find a turtle, please call the mobile 0438 924 842 immediately. The turtle will need to be placed in the back of a vehicle and transported to us as quickly as possible<I><B>. Do not place wet cloths over the shell in an attempt to keep the turtle cool. This only has the effect of chilling them.</B></I></div> <div>      </div> <div> We do what we can to stabilize them here and transport them to Lesley Baird in Broome who has the experience and the necessary equipment to rehabilitate them. See our links page for more information on Chelonia Wildlife in Broome.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=2 BGCOLOR=#FFFBF0 HEIGHT= 80 WIDTH="599"><div> <B>Specific Animal Carer Details:</B></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Kangaroos: 0439 984 371 </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Birds: 0438 924 842 </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Reptiles: 0418 631 656 </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700c800000000.png" HEIGHT="13" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Bats: 0438 924 842</div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>