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Franklin the Kemp’s Ridley
Shortly after the release of Snoop, an adult Kemp’s Ridley, The Turtle Hospital received a frantic call from fishermen off of Key West. Several miles[…]
Wham’s Final Transmission
Last year Turtle Hospital staff rescued an adult female Loggerhead from The Dry Tortugas. This turtle had a satellite transmitter on her carapace (shell) and[…]
Snoop & Toni Released
Last year local Lobster Fishermen came to the rescue of an entangled Loggerhead later named Fred. With lobster season upon us, The Turtle Hospital has[…]
Scooter Filmed for NatGeo
National Geographic recently visited The Turtle Hospital to film one of our sea turtles for their new 3D channel launching early next year. One of[…]
Fin, Diana & Sylah Released!
Three green sea turtles were released by Turtle Hospital Staff on Thursday, July 15th, ten miles off shore in their natural habitat – sea grass[…]
Hatchlings!
It’s that amazing time of year again! Hatchling season began in the Florida Keys April 15th, meaning that baby sea turtles are emerging from the[…]