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The Turtle Hospital would like to sincerely thank Captain Spider for helping to raise money for our current 43 sea turtle patients! Long time local[…]

Tommy Price, an eighth grader from Hollywood Florida was visiting his grandmother on Grassy Key. He went out to the jetty to do some fishing[…]

A concerned visitor to the keys called The Turtle Hospital to report a strange situation. A large Loggerhead sea turtle had been sitting in front[…]

On Tuesday May 25, 2010 almost 3 years after being admitted to the Turtle Hospital, Whit’s End is moving to The World Aquarium in St.[…]

2010 has been an incredibly difficult year for The Turtle Hospital and Florida’s wildlife. In January, when temperatures plummeted into the thirty’s, 5,000 sea turtles[…]

The Turtle Hospital celebrated Earth Day 2010 by releasing a 200 pound sea turtle named Pal from Coco Plum Beach! Pal, a large Loggerhead sea[…]

The Turtle Hospital in Marathon would like to invite residents and guests to Key West to participate in the release of “Stevie”, a 220 pound[…]

Romeo, a nearly 10cm post hatchling Hawksbill sea turtle, was rescued from a boat basin in Islamorada. The little sea turtle has already had a[…]

Wyland, famous for his amazing underwater paintings and murals, met with Turtle Hospital staff and a little Loggerhead named Scooter at his gallery in Islamorada[…]

To celebrate the upcoming Earth Day Thursday, The Turtle Hospital in Marathon would like to invite residents and guests to the Keys to witness the[…]

Bolin, a very small juvenile Green sea turtle, was rescued by The Coast Guard in Islamorada. It appears as though Bolin was either struck by[…]

Bubba, a 93 pound sub-adult Loggerhead, was rescued March 27th by good samaritans Buddy & Mary Ellen Norris near No Name Key. (Bubba is pictured[…]