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Ecosystem Destruction

How Do Marine Turtles Return To The Same Beach To Lay Their Eggs?

December 9, 2010 Coastal Care

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Photograph: © SAF — Coastal Care

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Marine turtles almost always return to the same beach to lay their eggs. The egg-laying sites are often far from the feeding areas and the females cross several hundred kilometers of ocean with no visual landmarks. How do they manage to return to the same spot?

Read Full Article, Science Daily

Ecosystem DestructionMarine Animals

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