Sea turtle hatchling

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Sea turtle hatchling

Loggerhead sea turtle hatchling making the treacherous journey from its nest to the sea.

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Photo By/Credit

Monica Harris/USFWS/USFWS

Facility

Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Coastal

Species

Caretta caretta

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Subject tags

Endangered and/or Threatened species

Marine ecology

Nestlings

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