Researchers and Olive Ridley Sea Turtle (IMAGE)

Wildlife Conservation Society

Researchers and Olive Ridley Sea Turtle

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Wildlife Conservation Society researchers Edgard Pemo-Makaya (left) and Junior Makanga-Bahouna helped fit 18 olive ridley sea turtles with satellite transmitters in order to follow the ocean-going reptiles to and from their nesting beaches in Gabon.

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Sara M. Maxwell

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