Coast Guard crew frees entangled sea turtles [Image 2 of 7]

CA, UNITED STATES

04.23.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Sarah Wilson 

U.S. Coast Guard District 11

Coast Guard Cutter Valiant crewmembers release an olive ridley sea turtle after disentangling it from a mass of fishing gear and garbage in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, April 23, 2017.
After freeing the sea turtle, the crew took the drifting debris aboard the cutter for disposal ashore. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo).

• Date Taken: 04.23.2017
• Date Posted: 05.11.2017 18:21
• Photo ID: 3379265
• VIRIN: 170511-G-LS785-007
• Resolution: 5184x3456
• Size: 6.51 MB
• Location: CA, US