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Leatherback Turtle Hatchlings Emerge from Sand

Leatherback turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand.

04/12/2017 | Rating NR

Nature

Leatherback Turtle Hatchlings Emerge from Sand

Clip: Season 35 Episode 13 | 2m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

Leatherback turtle hatchlings emerge from the sand.

Leatherback turtle hatchlings in Puerto Rico emerge at sunrise and make a mad dash to the ocean to evade capture by sea birds. The hatchlings are at the center of a legal case to protect a crucial nesting site from potential development at Dorado Beach.

04/12/2017 | Rating NR

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