Sea Turtle egg relocation

Photo By/Credit

Strickland, Jennifer/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
07/16/2010
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Port St. Joe, FL: A thermometer is carefully installed atop the first layer of turtle eggs. This device is crucial to ensuring the sea turtle embryos stay healthy and the sex ratio of the turtles is not compromised.
Subject tags
Volunteers
Reptiles
Relocation
Oil spills