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Rescuing Sea Turtles from the Cold

By Communications and Publishing January 2018 (approx.)
A USGS scientist rescues a cold-stunned sea turtle from a mud flat
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USGS scientist Margaret Lamont, who has studied sea turtles in Florida since 1995, carries a cold-stunned green sea turtle from the mud flats of St. Joseph Bay. Photo by USGS.

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