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Amber Lights Save Sea Turtle Hatchlings | Wilmington News
Baby sea turtles are getting a lifeline thanks to amber streetlights replacing bright whites in Ocean Isle Beach, helping hatchlings find the ocean instead of deadly inland dangers. Eight lights already swapped, with more planned over two years — all costs covered by a nonprofit. Amber’s dimmer glow, invisible to turtles, mimics nature’s cues, just like red game camera lights. A stalled state bill could soon mandate these changes, but local action and reducing home lighting are equally vital — small changes, big impact for wildlife. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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