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Brianna
Arrival: 7/2/15 Species: Loggerhead Weight: 154 Lbs Location: Cudjoe Key Reason: Floating and impaction Gender: Female Updated: 8/31/18 I love squid!!![…]
Kent
Short clip of Kent swimming Kent Arrival: August 19, 2007 Species: Green Weight: 164 lbs. Location: Brevard County, FL Reason: Boat hit & FP Gender:[…]
Corrie
Corrie Arrival: August 14, 2014 Species: Green Weight: 12 lbs. Location: Reason: Boat Strike Gender: Male BIO: Corrie was transferred to us from Loggerhead Marine life[…]
Coastie
Coastie Arrival: November 2, 1999 Species: Green Weight: 59 lbs. Location: St. Lucie County, FL Reason: Boat strike and FP Gender: BIO: Coastie was rescued by the[…]
Chance
Chance Arrival: September 29, 2013 Species: Green Weight: 70 lbs. Location: Key Largo Reason: Found floating and unable to dive. The posterior end of[…]
April
” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Arrival: April 1, 1991 Species: Green Weight: 170 lbs. Gender: Male BIO: April came in with Fibropapilloma tumors covering both eyes.[…]
Sekoi
Sekoi Arrival: February 21, 2007 Species: Green Weight: 50 lbs. Location: Treasure Island Reason: Boat Strike & FP Gender: Female BIO: Sekoi was found off Treasure Island,[…]
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[…]
Scrub Days
Depending on the time of year and the turtle, every now and again the permanent residents are pulled out for scrubbing. The 11 permanent resident[…]
Merry Christmas from The Turtle Hospital!
If sea turtles had vocal chords, they would be singing you Christmas carols today! But, thankfully, they are excellent writers. (It’s amazing to watch those flippers[…]
Have a Turtle Christmas!–Adopt!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… to ADOPT A SEA TURTLE! The five permanent residents that will spend the rest of their lives at The[…]
How Our Turtles Fared TS Isaac
Tropical Storm Isaac swept through theFlorida Keysmid-day yesterday, August 26, but The Turtle Hospital was already well-prepared. Anticipating a CAT 1 hurricane in[…]