VIDEO: Brevard Zoo Takes In Sea Turtle Hatchlings Displaced By Hurricane Dorian
By Fox 35 // September 6, 2019
ABOVE VIDEO: The Brevard Zoo’s Sea Turtle Healing Center has taken in 20 premature green sea turtle hatchlings.
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA (FOX 35) – The Brevard Zoo is helping sea turtles affected by Hurricane Dorian.
The Brevard Zoo’s Sea Turtle Healing Center has taken in 20 premature green sea turtle hatchlings.
Beach erosion caused by the storm in Melbourne exposed the turtles’ nest, making them vulnerable to raccoons and other animals.
Officials say some of the hatchlings arrived with their yolk sacs still attached.
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