Coast Guard assists in releasing more than 600 sea turtles [Image 3 of 6]

FL, UNITED STATES

07.27.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jon-Paul Rios    

U.S. Coast Guard District 7     

A member of Gumbo-Limbo Nature Center based in Boca Raton, Fla., prepares loggerhead and green sea turtle hatchlings to be released to sea July 27, 2015. More than 600 were released back into the Atlantic Ocean during the joint effort between the Coast Guard and the Gumbo-Limbo Nature Center. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jon-Paul Rios)

• Date Taken: 07.27.2015
• Date Posted: 07.28.2015 10:50
• Photo ID: 2091372
• VIRIN: 131120-G-KZ985-187
• Resolution: 4523x3313
• Size: 2.73 MB
• Location: FL, US