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The Turtle Hospital is releasing Charley II, a loggerhead sea turtle, on Saturday June 18, 11:00 AM, at Anne’s Beach, MM 73 in Islamorada.  Charley[…]

                          Barney was released on Friday, June 10, at Florida Bay Outfitters and the Caribbean Club, MM 104, in Key Largo.  Barney’s rescuer, Towboat US[…]

Tom Berry helps Jo Ellen, Christina, & Bob of The Turtle Hospital load Franklin into the ambulance.  On June 11th the Berry family was out[…]

  The Turtle Hospital is celebrating the end of school and the end of Barney’s hospital stay with a public sea turtle release on Friday,[…]

On June 3, 2011, Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald from Animal Planet’s TV show “Emergency Vets” came to visit The Turtle Hospital and assisted Marathon Veterinary Hospital’s Dr.[…]

All the turtles here at The Turtle Hospital would like to give a big thank you to Sarah Corbeil!  Sarah asked for donations to be[…]

On May 28, The Turtle Hospital received a call from the Coast Guard about a turtle floating and unable to dive about eight miles south[…]

On May 26th we received a call from George & Kim Cambell of the Snapshot Charter Boat asking us to pick up a sea turtle[…]

A special thank you to Beard Marine for donating $205.00 cash and pumps to The Turtle Hospital on May 29, 2011!

  We would like to thank Carly Britt and friends for all the hard work they did hosting a bake sale in order to raise 264$[…]

Our newest loggerhead, Karsten, was found recently floating in a canal by homeowners.  He was not able to swim away quickly when approached, which raised[…]

On May 27, 2011, Rehabilitation Specialist Crystal Conway and her partner Jango Rogers departed for a new adventure in Portland, Oregon.  Crystal worked at The[…]