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Tuesday, June 19, 2012
In this June 8, 2012, photo, a Kemp's ridley hatchling is shown to a crowd before being released at Malaquite Beach near Padre Island, Texas. Experts have confirmed the discovery of a record 200th Kemp's ridley endangered sea turtle nest along the Texas coast. The Corpus Christi Caller-Times reported Monday, June 18, that the finding tops last year's 199 nests.
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