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Olive Ridleys make a comeback in Mexico

"After decades of over-hunting on the shores of the Pacific ocean, the Olive Ridley turtle has been rescued from the brink of extinction....It now seems this species of turtle will have a safe future in the hands of the local community."

See a video of hatchling Olive Ridleys heading for their new home in the ocean:
Click here for baby tortoises!

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