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A Florida Keys native, Steve Impallomeni, has spent years enjoying the waters aboard his own boat. Steve has come into contact with many turtles while[…]

Thanks to all who joined us this morning for Cupid’s release at Sombrero Beach! Check out our previous post for information of her rehab. Here’s some photos[…]

The Turtle Hospital is excited to announce a public sea turtle release on Saturday, September 28th  at 10:00 AM!  Please join us on Sombrero Beach[…]

On September 11, The Turtle Hospital had a visit from Dr. Troxel, a Florida Keys dentist, who helped repair a cracked turtle shell. ‘Elena’ was[…]

Check out a cool video summing up Chelsea’s story from rescue to release by clicking here! ‘Chelsea’ the Loggerhead was found floating off of Big[…]

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[…]

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[…]

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[…]

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[…]

A busy morning on Saturday all began with a call from Captain Don from Key West Tarpon Guides who found a Green sea turtle with[…]

It was a beautiful day for a release on June 15th in Islamorada! A sub-adult Loggerhead named Hilary was released behind Mile Marker 88 Restaurant[…]

It was a very unusual morning for Brenda Symonds who awoke Tuesday morning to find a Loggerhead sea turtle at her doorstep! It was an[…]