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Along the Coast: Turtle nesting season is in full swing

Posted by The Coastal Star on June 1, 2016 at 14:26

7960651062?profile=originalFresh tracks from a nesting sea turtle are seen at sunrise in Ocean Ridge.

7960651284?profile=originalSea turtle monitors Zachary Levitetz and Joan Lorne inspect loggerhead tracks and mark a nest in Gulf Stream.

7960651689?profile=originalSea turtle monitor Staci-Lee Sherwood marks the location of a loggerhead turtle nest on Highland Beach.

Photos by Jerry Lower and  Tim Stepien/The Coastal Star

Tags: along the coast, gulf stream, highland beach, ocean ridge, fresh tracks, news, sea turtle nesting season, turtle monitors
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