The Turtle Hospital

02/09/2026

LIVE new rescue coming into The Turtle Hospital 🚑🐢❤️‍🩹!

02/09/2026

New patient alert 🚨! “Paddle On”, juvenile Green Sea Turtles Rescued yesterday in the Florida Keys. Paddle On has positive buoyancy disorder and an obvious deformity in her shell. Please send prayers and healing energies for Paddle On.

02/08/2026

It’s game day and Sam has made his prediction! 🐢🏈Happy Super Bowl Sunday! What’s your prediction?

02/06/2026

02/06/2026

Flynn, a juvenile Green Sea Turtle rescued for cold stunning this week received a blood transfusion this morning. In addition to cold stunning, Flynn has a heavy load of fibropapilloma tumors, and critically low blood values. Thank you Sam, a non releasable resident green sea turtle (non releasable due to spinal damage from a boat strike injury) who was our blood donor. Please send prayers and healing energies 🐢❤️‍🩹🙏.

02/06/2026

The Turtle Hospital has received 8 cold stunned juvenile green sea turtles rescued in the Florida Keys over the past week. Thank you .newman.102 Please send warm thoughts and healing energies for our newest patients 🐢❄️❤️‍🩹.

02/06/2026

Checking in on Flynn 🐢❤️‍🩹
Flynn is in critical condition with dangerously low blood levels. He’s scheduled for a CT scan at the human hospital tomorrow morning. If he’s clear of internal tumors, he will receive a blood transfusion tomorrow morning.

Please keep Flynn in your thoughts and send prayers and healing energy his way 🤍✨

02/06/2026

With heavy hearts we report that Savannah, a juvenile green sea turtle that suffered a severe boat strike did not respond to treatment. Savannah suffered a cranial fracture as a result of the prop wound to her head. She exhibited neurological issues that could not be resolved. Thank you for all the love and support for Savannah. RIP sweet Savannah 💔

02/05/2026

Thank you MyFWC Florida Fish and Wildlife for helping to rescue Flynn! 🐢❤️‍🩹

Key Largo Deputy Casey Matthews helped rescue this sea turtle that was turned over to the Turtle Hospital in Marathon!

02/05/2026

World Nutella Day hits differently this year! “Nutella” is a juvenile green sea turtle rescued in the Florida Keys and being treated at The Turtle Hospital for fibropapillomatosis. Nutella is responding well to treatment and flippers crossed will recover to be returned to the wild! That’s sweet!

02/05/2026

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/sea-turtles-rescued-from-hypothermia-in-the-florida-keys/3760268/?amp=1

Eight sea turtles are recovering at the Turtle Hospital in the Florida Keys after being found suffering from hypothermic symptoms due to cold temps.