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Lobster Mini-Season Brings 31 Mini Turtles
Lobster mini-season has come and gone, and The Turtle Hospital staff has stayed on its toes anticipating incoming rescue calls regarding boat hits. During lobster[…]
Izzy’s Pre-Release Video!
Check out this video of our green sea turtle boat hit survivor, Izzy, foraging in a large tank during a pre-release observational period. Note the silver[…]
Farewell, Farley! Hello, Hatchling!
As The Turtle Hospital staff loaded up our largest patient for release–a 375 pound female green–a call came in about a much smaller patient we[…]
“Saddle” Rides the Big, Open Blue
An impressive crowd gathered to wave goodbye as Saddle sprinted out to sea. This sub-adult loggerhead was released at Bahia Honda State Park surrounded by[…]
Young Kemp’s Ridley “Rainbow” Arrives!
The Turtle Hospital welcomed another turtle yesterday–a juvenile Kemp’s Ridley! Frequent vacationers to the Keys, Sarasota natives Karey & Jan were out on the water[…]