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Thanks to everyone who helped us wish good-luck to Kristi and Gizmo who swam back out to sea on Valentine’s Day! The event was very[…]

  A Very Special Public Sea Turtle Release Planned for Valentine’s Day! Gizmo and Kristi February 14, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. On the beach behind[…]

The Turtle Hospital is excited to announce a public sea turtle release scheduled for Saturday, December 14th 2013 at 12:00 p.m.  Please join us on[…]

The Turtle Hospital hosted it’s 22nd Sea Turtle Workshop this weekend! Sea turtle professionals participated from all over the world, including visitors from Australia, Brazil, Bonaire, Tobago,[…]

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[…]

Please join us on Wednesday, July 10th from 5:30 pm to sunset for an after hours party here at the Turtle Hospital (MM 48.5).  The[…]

        On Feb. 9, 2013, I went to Islamorada to watch my first Sea Turtle Release.  I thought I would just get[…]

Outreach is an important part of theTurtleHospital. It allows us to reach out into the community and bring our education beyond the walls of our[…]

The Turtle Hospital and sea turtle professionals from around the globe kicked off the start of December with a weekend dedicated solely to sea turtles. […]

Renowned artist, muralist and activist of marine life Wyland made his way through the Florida Keys last week to restore iconic murals in Key Largo, Marathon and[…]

The Turtle Hospital offers unique opportunities for the public to glimpse the end of the rehabilitation process–and, the most exciting!  No matter how many releases[…]

Come wave good-bye to 200-lb loggerhead “Fiesta” on Saturday, October 20, from Higg’s Beach in Key West at 2:00 PM.  Fiesta was rescued in June[…]