How 96 rare sea turtle hatchlings survived a NY City summer




Mongabay Newscast show

Summary: The largely untold [and very heartwarming] story of how 96 critically endangered sea turtle hatchlings survived a summer in New York City—with help from scientists and a cozy office closet! In July, Big Apple beachgoers spotted a Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle laying eggs on West Beach: we speak with those who cared for them and ask if it's a good sign that their mother came all the way to NYC to nest. Plus we round up the top environmental news, so if you like what you hear please subscribe & tell a friend.