Coast Guard Helps Hundreds of Sea Turtles into Ocean off Boca
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Sun Sentinel] July 28, 2015
The U.S. Coast Guard has helped some 600 sea turtle hatchlings make their way into the Atlantic Ocean.
Coast Guard crews from Fort Lauderdale on Monday ferried marine scientists and volunteers from the Gumbo-Limbo Nature Center well offshore to release the hatchlings.
The hatchlings come from turtle nests on beaches statewide. Most of the hatchlings are baby loggerhead sea turtles.
The group of turtles being released ...
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