
Baby sea turtles are thriving on closed beaches 01:10
(CNN)Sea turtles in Florida are nesting in peace — for now.
With the beaches in Florida closed in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus, researchers are seeing less plastic and waste, fewer people and vehicles on the beach and less disorientation for emerging hatchlings that’s caused by artificial lights on the beach, David Godfrey, Executive Director for the Sea Turtle Conservancy told CNN.
And because of these factors, the sea turtles are able to build without any disruptions.
No people, no problem
Nesting season for leatherback turtles, the largest of all sea turtles, is underway right now mostly in the central east and southeast coast of Florida, according to Godfrey. They nest in fewer numbers than the loggerheads, who arrive in May. Later…
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..so thrilled..
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..but again..
someday the evil humans will return..
..and turtles will die..