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Man goes viral on TikTok for helping struggling baby sea turtle reach the ocean 'the right way'

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A viral TikTok video with 16 million views shows a couple in Barbados allowing a baby sea turtle to crawl to the ocean unassisted, prompting education about the correct way to help hatchlings. A marine biologist confirms that the physical crawl creates crucial imprinting so turtles can return to the same beach to nest years later.

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