US Coast Guard Helps Release 200 Baby Sea Turtles Off Florida Coast

The US Coast Guard helped release over 200 baby sea turtles off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as seen in this footage, released on November 18.

Footage shared to Facebook by US Coast Guard Southeast shows officers assisting a crew from US Coast Guard Station Fort Lauderdale in returning the tiny turtles to their natural habitat.

According to the post, they worked with the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center to release turtles from multiple sea turtle hospitals along the Florida east coast. Credit: US Coast Guard Southeast via Storyful