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In a first, olive ridley turtles spotted nesting on California’s beaches

Photo: City of Huntington Beach via Facebook

Scientists are questioning whether the nestings on Seal and Huntington Beach were freak occurrences or start of a trend A sea turtle crawled out of the surf in southern California last weekend around sunset and started laying eggs in the sand. People on Huntington Beach who saw the female olive ridley sea turtle were shocked and excited. And they weren’t…

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