SAN DIEGO - The Coast Guard assisted the U.S. Department of the Interior with transferring two endangered turtles from Newport, Ore., to Sea World in San Diego, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. The turtles were transferred from the Oregon Coast Aquarium and loaded onto a Coast Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft at the Newport Municipal Airport then flown to San Diego where they were transferred to their new home at Sea World for rehabilitation before they can be released. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer Jetta H. Disco.
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