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Dead Dolphin and Turtle Found

Wednesday, 30 March 2011 00:00

A friend of LEAN sent these images in. It is undofrtunate that these deaths are still occuring and that little attention is being brought to their plight.

Found on Fourchon Beach 2/29/2011
Dolphin: 29 degrees 05.351' N / 90 degrees 13.016' W
Juvenile sea turtle (Leatherback or Hawksbil): >29 degrees 08.944' N / 90 degrees 06.925' W

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