You’ll just flip(per) over this event

Sea Turtle Hospital News

You’ll just flip(per) over this event

You’ve heard the expression about having friends in high places, but over the years we’ve learned that our sea turtles have friends in all places. On July 8th and 9th those friends will converge on The Arts and Antique District (500 & 600 blocks) of Castle Street . . . → Read More: You’ll just flip(per) over this event

Spotlight on Amanda Carr

Sea Turtle Hospital News

It seems to happen almost every year; we have summer interns with the same name. I kiddingly like to call our two Amandas “the Amandae.”

Spotlight on Amanda Carr

Photo: College intern Amanda Carr, expert sea turtle chauffeur.

This isn’t Amanda’s first summer with us but it is her first year in the exalted position . . . → Read More: Spotlight on Amanda Carr

Give us a break!

Sea Turtle Hospital News

Give us a break!

Once our college interns show up our regular volunteers can finally kick back for a few months – at least in the mornings. Although there’s never a shortage of people asking to volunteer at our hospital many ask to do so for only a day or two. Because we . . . → Read More: Give us a break!

They didn’t have on Easter bonnets…

Sea Turtle Hospital News

They didn’t have on Easter bonnets…

…but it certainly was a parade, of sea turtles! On Wednesday, June 1st twenty-five rehabilitated sea turtles were out the door and back home with Mother Ocean.

Most patients at our facility harbor under the delusion that they’re perfectly fine and shouldn’t be there. But we’re the ones . . . → Read More: They didn’t have on Easter bonnets…