WASHINGTONPOST (Hannah Knowles) - Sea turtle nests in historic first on Southern California coast
The olive ridley sighting was the first “natural nesting” on record for any sea turtle species on the West Coast, officials said.
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The olive ridley sighting was the first “natural nesting” on record for any sea turtle species on the West Coast, officials said.
It’s the first time in recorded history that a sea turtle has nested on the West Coast. Scientists say it is the latest sign of warming ocean waters.
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