Turtle team volunteers dig up an endangered loggerhead sea turtle nest July 13, 2015 in Folly Beach, SC. Sea turtles come ashore at night during the spring and summer months and lay their eggs in nests buried in the sand which are re-located to safer areas by volunteers.


Turtle team volunteers dig up an endangered loggerhead sea turtle nest July 13, 2015 in Folly Beach, SC. Sea turtles come ashore at night during the spring and summer months and lay their eggs in nests buried in the sand which are re-located to safer areas by volunteers.


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Location: Folly Beach, South Carolina, USA
Photo credit: © Richard Ellis / Alamy / Afripics
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