A sea turtle hatchling at Blackbeard Island Refuge

A tiny sea turtle hatchling crawls across the sand to the ocean at Blackbeard Island National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia.

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A sea turtle hatchling at Blackbeard Island Refuge

A sea turtle hatchling crawls across the sand to the ocean at Blackbeard Island National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia.

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Becky Skiba/USFWS

Facility

Blackbeard Island National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Coastal

Recreational Activity

Wildlife watching

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Subject tags

Aquatic animals

Coasts

Endangered and/or Threatened species

Marine ecology

Reptiles

Wildlife refuges

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