Loggerhead Marinelife Center welcomes four frostbitten turtle patients
The Juno Beach turtle hospital is back in full swing after a hiatus in patients due to water-quality issues.
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The Juno Beach turtle hospital is back in full swing after a hiatus in patients due to water-quality issues.
The new hire comes to Juno Beach from Sanibel Island. The move is a step toward returning turtles to the center's tanks and rehabilitation hospital.
The new hire comes after nearly a year of turmoil at the center, where water quality issues led to the loss of crucial permits from FWC and at least 20 staff members resigned.
Kyle Van Houtan was dogged by salinity problems in Loggerhead's turtle tanks and staffers and volunteers who took issue with his leadership style.
The Loggerhead Marinelife Center's former marketing director is taking the Juno Beach facility to court, claiming its management misled her and the public about water quality issues.