• Gathering around a turtle nest
  • Elio, in navy shirt at center, is one of the main turtle patrol leaders
  • Darlene, at center in black dress, is Elio's wife
  • The little black speck in the center is a turtle coming out of the nest
  • A closer view of the baby turtle (at center)
  • We waited about 2 hours with little progess
  • John is standing in the crowd
  • It's getting dark now
  • Red flashlight beams are used
  • Here are some baby turtles finally out of the nest
  • More baby turtles heading out to sea
  • Another view of the turtles
  • A kid helping with the turtles
  • More turtles
  • Heading toward the water at left
  • Another view of the turtle parade
  • This nest had some babies that couldn't get out
  • Turtle babies still trying to leave the nest
  • These turtle babies were held overnight
  • A closer look
  • Aren't they cute?
  • John at left, Darlene center, and Elio at right, all in red
  • Matty in blue shirt at center
  • Elio explains to the kids
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