Young Loggerhead Turtle off California (IMAGE)

NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region

Young Loggerhead Turtle off California

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Unusually calm weather hundreds of miles off the California Coast late last year helped NOAA Fisheries researchers spot numerous juvenile loggerhead turtles, revealing new clues about their migration across the Pacific.

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Paula Olson/NOAA Fisheries

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