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Over 100 Baby Sea Turtles Hatch on Maryland Beach

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According to the National Parks Service, a rare hatching of around 100 baby loggerhead sea turtles on September 29 occurred on Assateague Island National Seashore in the state of Maryland. Sea turtles typically don't nest that far north, preferring to lay their eggs on beaches stretching from Florida to North Carolina. Bill Hulslander, Chief of Resource Management for the National Seashore said, "We are thrilled.

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