Four college kids from Chicago were surprised and amazed on Tuesday, June 1st, when they stumbled upon a giant Leatherback Turtle while walking down the beach. They quickly called the Holden Beach Turtle Patrol who spent all night excavating the eggs and relocating them to a safer location.
Leatherback Turtles are the largest in the world and have been classified as endangered since 1970.
You can read more at the Brunswick Beacon [with pictures]: Rare Nesting Leatherback Turtle Visits Holden Beach
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