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Lighting the way for sea turtles at Gulf Islands National Seashore

Publish Date: 2016/12/30
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We don’t know much about the long life of a sea turtle, since it’s mostly spent in the ocean. When they do come ashore to lay their eggs, we know the babies use the moon and stars to guide them back to sea. But what happens when hotels and houses and streetlights compete for their attention?