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pl23_anim1007.jpg

Satellite transmitter placed on sea turtle prior to release

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Description

Satellite transmitter placed on sea turtle prior to release. This will helpscientists track migratory patterns of turtle.

Credit

NOAA Ship DAVID STARR JORDAN Collection; Commander John Herring, NOAA Corps

Location

Pacific Ocean, Tropical

Collection

NOAA's Ark

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