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Newest Patient, ‘Asher’

Sunday, February 24th was a beautiful day to be out on the water in the Florida Keys, and for The Turtle Hospital that means there are[…]

Sandy Goes Home – My First Sea Turtle Release

        On Feb. 9, 2013, I went to Islamorada to watch my first Sea Turtle Release.  I thought I would just get[…]

Every Little Bit Counts

Outreach is an important part of theTurtleHospital. It allows us to reach out into the community and bring our education beyond the walls of our[…]

Lots of Excitement at The Turtle Hospital. Film Crews, Coast Guard, Turtles, Oh my!!

There is never a dull day here at The Turtle Hospital.  The  turtles make our days exciting enough but add some filming for TV shows[…]

Cold Temperatures!

Just like many of us here in Florida, sea turtles do not like the cold! Sea turtles are reptiles and are unable to generate body[…]

Quick Rehab!

‘Sandy’, a 145lb. subadult Loggerhead, was inadvertently hooked by a fisherman and only required a short stay in rehab before being safely released this morning. After[…]

A Big Catch!

Javier, Jasmin, Jenny, and Olvidio regularly fish in the Florida Keys, but they’ve never had a day quite like yesterday! At around 5 p.m. Turtle Hospital[…]