Bob Prescott (left) of Mass Audubon and volunteers Joyce Banta (center) and Kelly Sattman found a Kemp’s ridley turtle alive on a Dennis beach Saturday.
(David L. Ryan/ Globe Staff)
Volunteers give a lifeline to turtles trapped on Cape
Bob Prescott (left) of Mass Audubon and volunteers Joyce Banta (center) and Kelly Sattman found a Kemp’s ridley turtle alive on a Dennis beach Saturday.
(David L. Ryan/ Globe Staff)
DENNIS — The churning surf deposited a Frisbee-sized olive green turtle onto Corporation Beach’s high-tide line on Saturday morning. Paralyzed from the frigid sea water, the Kemp’s ridley turtle would be on the sand until death or salvation arrived. (Full article: 911 words)
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