Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings emerge from their nest (VIDEO)

University of Central Florida

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Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings emerge from their nest on Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge in Florida. Credit: Merope Moonstone, University of Central Florida Marine Turtle Research Group. Permits: Florida MTP-186 and MTP-171

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Credit: Merope Moonstone, University of Central Florida Marine Turtle Research Group. Permits: Florida MTP-186 and MTP-171

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For use with coverage related to sea turtle conservation efforts in Florida. Permit numbers Florida MTP-186 and MTP-171 must be included and credit must be given to the University of Central Florida.

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