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Along the Coast: Number of turtle nests is solid, but dry summer blamed for low hatchling count

Posted by The Coastal Star on November 2, 2016 at 12:29

By Willie Howard

    Sea turtles dug good numbers of nests on south Palm Beach County beaches and set a nesting record in Ocean Ridge during the 2016 season.
    But hot, dry weather is being blamed for a relatively low number of hatchlings from nests

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