Permanent Residents Blog – Page 2 – The Turtle Hospital. Rescue, Rehab, Release.

Turtle Hospital - 1 December 2007 - 1:27 am

April, a mature male Green sea turtle, arrived at the Turtle Hospital in April of 1990 with Fibropapilloma tumors on his neck and covering both[…]

Turtle Hospital - 1 December 2007 - 12:53 am

Bubble-Butt, an adult male Green sea turtle, has been a resident at the Hospital longer than any other turtle! He arrived in March of 1989[…]

Turtle Hospital - 4 October 2007 - 10:26 am

Kent is a sub-adult Green sea turtle. Kent is one of the most stubborn turtles we have right now. Kent was found floating rear-end-up in[…]

Turtle Hospital - 21 February 2006 - 2:07 pm

Sekoi is an adorable juvenile Green sea turtle. Sekoi was found off Treasure Island, Florida on April 9th, 2006 and was brought to the Clearwater[…]

Turtle Hospital - 16 May 2004 - 5:06 pm

Randy Rudy, a Hawksbill Sea Turtle, was rescued and brought to the Hospital after a shark attack on May 16, 2004. An emergency response boat[…]

Turtle Hospital - 2 November 1999 - 1:47 am

Coastie, a juvenile Green sea turtle, was rescued by the Fort Pierce Coast Guard in St. Lucie County, Florida on November 2, 1999. Coastie was[…]

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