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Former Patients

Odie, sub-adult green sea turtle

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Odie

Updated May 28, 2019 Posted April 15, 2019

Odie is a sub-adult, green sea turtle who was found floating offshore of Pine Island in Hernando County on March 23. Odie has a partially healed boat strike wound on his carapace with also a heavy amount of algae. Odie’s initial treatment plan consists of fluids, antibiotics, anti-inflammatory medication and vitamins.

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Marge

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Marge

Updated May 31, 2019 Posted April 15, 2019

Marge is a juvenile, green sea turtle who was found washed ashore on Cocoa Beach in Brevard County on March 14.

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Splinter, sea turtle rehab

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Splinter

Updated June 4, 2019 Posted April 12, 2019

Splinter is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found floating sideways and appeared lethargic near Ponce Inlet in Volusia County on March 19, 2019.

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Michelangelo, turtle rehab

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Michelangelo

Updated April 23, 2019 Posted April 12, 2019

Michelangelo is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found washed ashore on Dayonta Beach Shores on March 19.

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Raphael, sea turtle rehab

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Raphael

Updated June 4, 2019 Posted April 11, 2019

Raphael is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found floating near New Smyrna Beach in Volusia County on March 23.

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Donatello, sea turtle rehab

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Donatello

Updated August 8, 2019 Posted April 11, 2019

Donatello is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found floating near Palm Coast, FL in Flagler County on March 15.

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Leonardo, rehab turtle

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Leonardo

Updated August 8, 2019 Posted April 11, 2019

Leonardo is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found washed ashore on Vilano Beach in St. John’s County on March 21, 2019.

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Kirby, loggerhead sea turtle

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Kirby

Updated May 17, 2019 Posted February 8, 2019

Triage Kirby’s Story Kirby is an adult, male loggerhead who was found floating inshore near Indian Rocks Beach on January 29, 2019. Upon intake, […]

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doug, sea turtle rehab patient

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Doug

Updated January 11, 2019 Posted December 20, 2018

Doug is a juvenile green sea turtle who was found washed ashore on Belleair Beach on December 1, 2018. Upon intake, Doug appeared very lethargic but had no obvious physical abnormalities. He was given fluids and vitamins as initial treatments.

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Sea turtle rehab avocato

Sea Turtle Hospital Patient – Avocato

Updated December 13, 2018 Posted December 3, 2018

Avocato is a juvenile green sea turtle that was found floating about 450 feet off Causeway Blvd. on Honeymoon Island in Dunedin, Florida on November 18, 2018.

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We believe in preserving our environment while inspiring the human spirit through leadership in the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of marine life; environmental education; research; and conservation.
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249 Windward Passage
Clearwater, FL 33767
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