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SPEARED TURTLE SARA RELEASE 9/14

The Turtle Hospital is happy to announce the release of Sara, the loggerhead sea turtle that was shot in the head with a four-foot spear.[…]

Adios Andrew

Green sea turtle Andrew came in on August 25, 2009 with multiple Fibropapilloma tumors growing on his skin and eyes. He was slightly underweight at[…]

Bye Bye Hendo (aka Henderson)

Loggerhead sea turtle Henderson was lethargic and slightly emaciated when found floating near Big Coppitt Key on February 27. He had a fresh wound to[…]

Cosimo and Forest Go Home

<img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-2183" title="” src=”https://theturtlehospital.wp.tikilive.com/files/2011/09/3271.jpg” alt=”” width=”461″ height=”346″ /> Loggerheads Cosimo and Forest were brought in by FWC & NOAA on June 25 &[…]

Franklin Released

Green sea turtle Franklin was found floating in the seagrass beds of Long Key State Park. Hospital staff kayaked out and floated Franklin back 60[…]

Bev Released

Loggerhead sea turtle Bev came to us on March 26 entangled in a trap rope around her left front flipper. Although Bev was a very[…]