Gilda the Loggerhead

Gilda, a Loggerhead sea turtle had one flipper amputated, after she was hit by a boat propeller, nearly two years ago. She was treated at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center, trained to swim both right and left without a flipper and released. You can read her story and track her travels.

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Sea turtles in need of medical care can now be treated at The Loggerhead Marinelife Center, full service hospital that has just opened their new facility.

Turtles will be able to recover in an open ocean water system. Vistors will be able to watch the surgical proceedures and preparation activities.

It is located at 14200 US Highway One in Juno Beach.