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Turtle Watch June 20, 2008

Turtle Watch on Hutchinson Island
Turtle Watch on Hutchinson Island		 The first turtle we saw, but she didn't stay and lay her eggs
The first turtle we saw, but she didn't stay and lay her eggs		 Turtle 2 with Melody and Rick
Turtle 2 with Melody and Rick		 Turtle 2 catching a wave.
Turtle 2 catching a wave.		 We saw a little turtle heading back to the ocean after laying her eggs
We saw a little turtle heading back to the ocean after laying her eggs
Turtle 3 - all but one of the turtles we saw were Loggerheads.
Turtle 3 - all but one of the turtles we saw were Loggerheads.		 Rick and Melody petting the turtle
Rick and Melody petting the turtle		 Rick and Melody at 11 pm, on the lookout for more turtles
Rick and Melody at 11 pm, on the lookout for more turtles		 Rick's Birthday turtle on its way back to the ocean
Rick's Birthday turtle on its way back to the ocean		 Big Bertha must have been 400 pounds. This was the 5th turtle we saw tonight. She's a Leatherback.
Big Bertha must have been 400 pounds. This was the 5th turtle we saw tonight. She's a Leatherback.
The whole process of digging the whole, laying the eggs, and traveling to and from the water takes about 90 minutes
The whole process of digging the whole, laying the eggs, and traveling to and from the water takes about 90 minutes		 Time to swim away
Time to swim away		 I'm outa here!
I'm outa here!		 Fast in the water
Fast in the water		 Bon Voyage
Bon Voyage

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