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Young sea turtles make an unexpected home in the Gulf of Oman

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Nine juvenile green turtles tracked in the UAE's Al Qurm Wa Lehhfaiiah Protected Area—a human-made lagoon built in 2003 as an extension of Khor Kalba mangrove trees—were found spending over 80% of their time there, with five times higher odds of being found in the basin than surrounding habitats.

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Young sea turtles make an unexpected home in the Gulf of Oman

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