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Baby Turtles Released in Scallop Pond in Southampton

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Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Baby diamondback terrapins that hatched in the spring at the Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons in Jamesport were released on Friday at Scallop Pond. DANA SHAW

Tracy McLaren and Dr. Marisa Altieri release the baby turtles into Scallop Pond on Friday. DANA SHAW

Tracy McLaren and Dr. Marisa Altieri release the baby turtles into Scallop Pond on Friday. DANA SHAW

Tracy McLaren and Dr. Marisa Altieri release the baby turtles into Scallop Pond on Friday. DANA SHAW

Tracy McLaren and Dr. Marisa Altieri release the baby turtles into Scallop Pond on Friday. DANA SHAW

Dr. Marisa Altieri releases a baby turtle into Scallop Pond on Friday. DANA SHAW

Dr. Marisa Altieri releases a baby turtle into Scallop Pond on Friday. DANA SHAW

authorLisa Daffy on Jul 10, 2023
Each about the size of a Meyer lemon, eight baby turtles scrambled around in two cardboard boxes on Friday, July 7, eager to see what the world beyond the box... more

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