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Cheloniology (SEA TURTLES) with Camryn Allen

Ologies with Alie Ward

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The Lost Years of Sea Turtles

Sea turtles imprint on where they were born. That's why they go back to do their breeding and nesting again. Is that reproductively good or bad? In a population that has very low numbers of turtles, it's possible. If there's a large enough population, I don't think we have an issue with inbreeding. But if we're talking about 10 females and 10 males, maybe a little bit of a problem.

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