Posts in Releases

The Turtle Hospital in Marathon would like to invite residents and guests to the Keys to participate in the release of “Sharon”, a Loggerhead sea[…]

Last Wednesday, Monay the Loggerhead was sent home from the beach at Bahia Honda State Park, close to where she was rescued last December.  She[…]

Duke, a sub adult Loggerhead sea Turtle was released on December 7 after undergoing rehabilitation since March. He was found floating and  treated for a[…]

Johnny, (a sub adult Loggerhead Sea Turtle that was rehabilitated after a vicious machete attack) was given a celebrity send off today. The release was[…]

Rescued in May 2008, Sancho was treated for an infection which was causing the sub adult Loggerhead Sea Turtle to float. Turtle Hospital staff performed[…]

August 27, 2008 Two sub adult Loggerhead Sea Turtles were released just North of the Seven Mile Bridge in Marathon. Pearl had been rescued in[…]

JUNE 23, 2008 Smitty, a sub adult Loggerhead Sea Turtle, was released just North of the Seven Mile Bridge in Marathon. Admitted in January 2008,[…]

June 17, 2008 Cuda, a juvenile Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle, was admitted to the hospital in March 2008. The small turtle had nylon line wound[…]

June 8, 2008 Two sub adult Green Sea Turtles were released aprox 8 mile North of Marathon. Agnes had been hit by a boat and[…]

June 2, 2008 Two Hawksbill Sea Turtles were released near the Contents Keys. Fito (a post hatchling) had been found floating in a high boat[…]

TREY Release May 31, 2008 Trey is a juvenile Green Sea Turtle that had several surgeries to remove external fibropapilloma tumors and endoscope inspection to[…]

May 30, 2008 Peter is a juvenile Loggerhead Sea Turtle that was found floating in a boat basin off of Stirrup Key in Marathon, January[…]