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Six Turtles Rescued from Nest | Tampa News
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When sea turtles hatch, their journey to the ocean is anything but easy — and on Anna Maria Island, volunteers are racing the clock to save every tiny life. Before dawn, they dig up old nests, rescue stranded hatchlings, and count survivors — like the six loggerheads found still trapped just days after hatching. But it’s not just about the turtles: beachgoers can make a huge difference by clearing sandcastles, removing trash, and turning off bright lights — because even small actions can steer baby turtles toward safety instead of disaster.
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