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Coast Guard Rescues 450-Pound Turtle | Salt Lake City News
A 450-pound sea turtle got a heroic rescue in the Lower Florida Keys, with the U.S. Coast Guard stepping in after a call from The Turtle Hospital to safely bring the giant reptile back to shore. This isn’t an isolated event — it underscores the Coast Guard’s vital role in marine conservation in the Keys, a hotspot for diverse sea life and protected species. The Turtle Hospital in Marathon is a lifeline for injured turtles, rehabbing and releasing them back into the wild. The rescue highlights the powerful collaboration between federal agencies and conservation groups working to protect…
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