Tybee Island turtle nests headed for record season – WDEF.com

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — The total number of turtle nests on Tybee Island is 17 and counting — a record-breaking crop. The Savannah Morning News reports (http://bit.ly/NSJQEi ) the first hatchlings of the season emerged Monday before scrambling into the sea. Volunteers marked and protected the nests as they were discovered in May. The nests have been monitored overnight for the past week or so …

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