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Sea turtle protectors: Turn off lights to save hatchlings lives

2016-04-27 06:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Island Packet: Sea turtle protectors: Turn off lights to save hatchlings' lives Hatchling misorientation occurs when baby sea turtles confuse artificial light for the moon and crawl the wrong way - away from the ocean Local turtle expert and conservationist Amber Kuehn says 21 nests were lost to misorientation last year Misorientation could be more deadly this year as beach renourishment project will mean more nests on smaller stretches of beach The tracks on the beach led away from the ocean the...

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