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Rocky Island

Marine Conservation organizations in North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean

The Turtle Hospital

Turtle Hospital

2396 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050, USA

Region Active

North America

Non-profit

Activity

Turtles, Protection of marine life, Marine animal conservation and rehabilitation, Marine conservation awareness and education

Description

The Turtle Hospital on Marathon is a fully functioning veterinary hospital for sick and injured sea turtles. They rescue, rehabilitate, and release sea turtles in the Florida Keys. In addition, they aim to educate the public through outreach events and local schools, they conduct and assist with research aiding to sea turtles, and work toward legislation making the beaches and water safe and clean.

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