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Ridley Turtle Colony Planned for Padre Island Seashore
A 10 year two phase plan by U S and Mexican agencies aims to restore Ridley turtles at Rancho Nuevo Tamaulipas and establish a first ever sea turtle colony on Padre Island National Seashore South Padre Island Texas The approach includes moving thousands of eggs and imprinting hatchlings to ensure nesting on Padre Island while protecting Rancho Nuevo nesting grounds amid past egg poaching and high hatchling mortality.
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United States
Padre I Island
Rancho Nuevo
Tamaulipas
Mexico
National Park Service
Rancho Nuevo Beach
Gulf
Padre Island National Seashore
Texas
Padre Island