Posts in Releases

On the morning of July 13th one of our beautiful sub-adult loggerheads was released back into the wild at Bahia Honda State Park.  About a hundred people[…]

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[…]

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[…]

Hilary, a sub-adult loggerhead sea turtle was rescued on April 10th from the boat basin at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.  Hilary was found[…]

Click here for video: Fisher and G-Mo’s Release May 23rd was a very bittersweet day for hospital staff as we said goodbye to two of[…]

Just when one Loggerhead gets healthy enough for release, another comes in sick! Turtle Hospital staff was thrilled to release a subadult Loggerhead named ‘Grace’[…]

Join us as we release Grace, a loggerhead sea turtle back to her ocean home on Saturday, April 6th at 2:00 p.m. off of Anne’s[…]

Turtle Hospital staff is getting ready for our next release! Today, a pre-release exam was completed in preparation for the release of a subadult Loggerhead[…]

‘Sandy’, a 145lb. subadult Loggerhead, was inadvertently hooked by a fisherman and only required a short stay in rehab before being safely released this morning. After[…]

Javier, Jasmin, Jenny, and Olvidio regularly fish in the Florida Keys, but they’ve never had a day quite like yesterday! At around 5 p.m. Turtle Hospital[…]