SAVING THE LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLE

by Diane Winebar

“I see them!” someone calls out. “I see them coming!” A truck rumbles across the sandy Florida beach. The sun is hot, but hundreds of people are there. The crowd cheers, and boys and girls jump up and down with excitement. Everyone woke up extra early to be here. They must be waiting for someone important. The truck stops nearby. Marine biologists hop out and begin struggling with something in the back. Parents lift small children onto their shoulders so they can see. Finally, a giant shell and waving flippers are seen, and there are more cheers. “I see it!” a young voice shouts. “I see the turtle!” A large loggerhead sea turtle is the important “someone” everyone has been waiting for. He had been injured and was living in…

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