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A woman holds a sea turtle on a beach.

Poppy is Going Home!

We said farewell to longtime Sea Turtle Healing Center patient Poppy as we sent them back to the ocean.

New X-Ray Machines at Our Sea Turtle Healing Center

Read all about how our Sea Turtle Healing Center is making the most of our new X-ray machines!

A green sea turtle named Apollo has surgery to remove large tumors on their body.

Caring for Apollo the Green Sea Turtle

Apollo the green sea turtle is receiving treatment for fibropapillomatosis at Brevard Zoo’s Sea Turtle Healing Center.

Baby sea turtles swim in a small pool tank

Protecting Sea Turtles Starts with Us

Many post-hatchling sea turtles in our care are revealed to have swallowed pieces of plastic. It’s up to us to reduce our plastic waste and create a positive change.

small Kemp's ridley sea turtle

Caring for Leia

Today, we’re talking about how our Sea Turtle Healing Center is caring for our newest patient, a kemp’s ridley sea turtle.

Harbor the loggerhead sea turtle

PUBLIC RELEASE CANCELED: Harbor the Loggerhead Sea Turtle

Harbor the 170-pound adult loggerhead sea turtle is returning to her ocean home after a two-month stay at our Sea Turtle Healing Center.

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