Meet the Patient: Bling
This juvenile green sea turtle was found entangled in fishing line at a fishing pier in Port Canaveral and brought to our Sea Turtle Healing Center.
Releasing Mischief the Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Loggerhead sea turtle patient Mischief is headed home to the ocean after rehabilitation at Brevard Zoo’s Sea Turtle Healing Center!
Meet the Patient: Julienne Fry the Green Sea Turtle
Julienne Fry, named for her arrival on Julienne Fries Day, came to the Healing Center after a very distressing situation.
Caring for Harbor the Loggerhead Sea Turtle
A barnacle-crusted adult loggerhead sea turtle has found a safe harbor at our Sea Turtle Healing Center.
Releasing Green Sea Turtle Opal
We’re thrilled to be releasing a 7-pound juvenile green sea turtle named Opal back to the ocean at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 19 at Lori Wilson Park in Cocoa Beach!
Using Medicinal Maggots as a Treatment
Our Sea Turtle Healing Center doesn’t shy away from seeking out innovative science-based treatments for their patients, from raw honey to leeches. The Healing Center team recently tried a new-to-them treatment on a new patient: maggots!