Turtle patrol
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFPN) -- Eglin's sea turtle patrol volunteers released several baby green sea turtles Oct. 27. If they reach adulthood, these baby green sea turtles may reach a size of six feet long and weigh up to 450 pounds. The shell is smooth and is colored gray, green, brown and black. Hatchlings are black on top and white on the bottom. Age at sexual maturity is estimated at 20-50 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jerron Barnett)
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