Federal Biologists Relocate California’s First Sea Turtle Eggs
Federal biologists relocated California's first recorded sea turtle eggs on Orange County beaches to shield them from forecasted high tides. The nests may hatch within days.
GMNA Los Angeles
Federal biologists moved sea turtle eggs on Orange County beaches to protect them from predicted high tides.
Forecasters warned that the incoming tides could swamp the nests, prompting the relocation.
The eggs are the first sea turtle eggs recorded to hatch in California and could hatch within days.