Turtle Nest Hatching 8 12 09 Gulf Shores Alabama B3

more turtle hatching videos at www.turtle-hatching.com This nest is located on Laguna Key, Gulf Shores, Alabama. It contained 111 eggs. It was found June 19, 2009 by Tom Dodd, a volunteer from "Share the Beach." The eggs hatched on August 12, 2009. The first egg hatched at 4 pm during a thunderstorm. 107 more followed at 7:30 pm This is an unusual daytime hatching of loggerheads. The video includes the "boil" when the baby turtles climb their way to the surface after emerging from their eggs. Special thanks to all the visitors on hand who were particularly cooperative and considerate of the turtles as they made their trip to the Gulf. Website for the group at alabamaseaturtles.com

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