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Turtle article

This article by Ray Loranz captures a moment when Stuart's waters came alive with one of nature's most remarkable migrations. Written during the height of sea turtle nesting season, the piece reflects the community's wonder at these ancient creatures returning to Florida's shores, a natural spectacle that has drawn both naturalists and curious residents to Martin County's beaches for generations.

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Loranz's reporting reminds us that Stuart's coastal identity has always been tied as much to the wild rhythms of the ocean as to the boats and fishermen who call it home.

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Museum record
Object typeArticle
Accession no.2023.11.003
Where to see itIn storage
ProvenanceDonated by Sandra Hoffman
Catalog description"The turtles are running" article by Ray Loranz