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OD Strikes it Rich!
Our gentle giant and largest resident here at the Turtle Hospital has a spectacular new home away from home. OD, our 330 lb. green sea turtle embarked on[…]
Some Help for Gaia
A juvenile Green nicknamed ‘Gaia’ was rescued in mid-June at midnight down in Key West where she was found swimming in circles. A lady named[…]
Chelsea Gets Another Taste of the Sea!
On the morning of July 13th one of our beautiful sub-adult loggerheads was released back into the wild at Bahia Honda State Park. About a hundred people[…]
Look out Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles our turtles are stars!
On July 3rd our turtles once again posed for the cameras when a German documentary team came to film at the hospital! The crew is[…]
First Hatchlings of 2013
The Hospital’s newest patients can fit right in the palm of your hand! They are three Loggerhead hatchlings found in the Marquesas Keys, an island[…]
Mallory’s Release!
A juvenile Green nicknamed Mallory was rescued in April 2012 off of Mallory Square in Key West with Fibropapilloma tumors. After over a year of rehabilitation, which[…]
Join Us For Chelsea’s Release!
The Turtle Hospital is excited to announce a public sea turtle release on Saturday, July 13th at 10:30 AM. Please join us on the north[…]
Spend An Evening With The Sea Turtles!
Please join us on Wednesday, July 10th from 5:30 pm to sunset for an after hours party here at the Turtle Hospital (MM 48.5). The[…]
4th of July Parade is a big Success
The Turtle Hospital was once again part of the 4th of July parade this year bringing back the very popular turtle rescue reenactment. The staff[…]
Welcome Stacy and Jack
The last week in June proved to be a busy one for all of the staff here at the hospital. Yet again we admitted three[…]
Captain Hook Arrives with a lot of Silver!
On the 26th of June we received a call from FWC that they had caught a juvenile loggerhead with a large hook in it’s mouth that needed[…]