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Sea Turtles Face Poisoned Seas and Poaching Threats
UF researcher Archie Carr links nesting turtles off Florida to a broader struggle. Baby loggerheads hawksbills and greens ride seaweed rafts in Gulf Stream waters where heavy metals tar balls Styrofoam and oil pellets poison hatchlings and threaten populations worldwide. Carr, Audubon award winner, urges enforcement of protections and international action against pollution and trade.
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Diana Tennesson
University of Florida Information Service
Florida
University of Irda
Archie Carr
Carr
Audubon Society
Hal Borland
Caribbean
Gulf Stream
World Wildlife Fund
Costa Rica