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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!

A smiling woman lifts a green sea turtle out of a tank.

Helping Matcha the Green Sea Turtle

Read all about the care our veterinary team is giving Matcha, from fishing line removal surgery to planned fibropapillomatosis treatment.

Jess holding Julienne Fry

A Triple Sea Turtle Release

This Thursday, Jan. 16, we have not one, not two but THREE sea turtle releases planned!  

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.

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