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Loggerhead turtles set record nesting season in Georgia

Original: # endangered # wildlife # oceans # turtles # SeaTurtles 'Loggerhead sea turtles laid a record 4,292 nests on Georgia bea

Loggerhead sea turtles laid a record 4,292 nests on Georgia beaches this year, marking a remarkable recovery from a low of just 358 nests in 2004. Conservationists are celebrating the milestone for the threatened species, crediting decades of protection work along the state's coastline. The rebound is being shared widely as rare good news for endangered ocean wildlife.

Why now: The record nesting count is a hopeful conservation success story for an endangered species, drawing wide attention.

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