Crew members aboard Coast Guard Cutter Staten Island prepare to return a rehabilitated Loggerhead turtle to the Gulf Stream off the coast of North Carolina, March 24, 2011. The Loggerhead was one of six turtles that were cared for by members of the North Carolina Sea Turtle Project and then transferred by the Coast Guard crew based in Fort Macon, North Carolina. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class David R. Marin)
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