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Boat crew rescue injured turtle

Wednesday 7 March 2018 | Published in Environment

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Boat crew rescue injured turtle
Marine scientist Kirby Morejohn measures the carapace of the injured green sea turtle. 18030504

An endangered green sea turtle that lost a front flipper after becoming entangled in a mass of orange rope at sea has been safely released back into the ocean.

An endangered green sea turtle that lost a front flipper after becoming entangled in a mass of orange rope at sea has been safely released back into the ocean.


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