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GENOA – Spectacular hatching of 43 small specimens of caretta caretta turtle, this morning even before dawn, on the beach of Laigueglia, in the province of Savona.The turtles immediately headed towards the sea, doing their thing first entry into the water without problems.The video is going around the web and everyone likes it.
Biologists from the Genoa Aquarium, Arpal, the Delfini del Ponente association and some volunteers were present to monitor the success of the hatching.Monitoring will also continue in the next few hours for the release of any other small specimens of caretta caretta.They are others there are four nests on the western Ligurian coast:the next hatching is expected in Arma di Taggia.
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“The spectacle that tourists and Laigueglia residents witnessed this morning at dawn when the turtles' eggs hatched was exciting - comments the mayor of Laigueglia, Giorgio Manfredi - we thank the biologists and the owner of the Diana bathrooms, Mimmo Giraldi, who they have been monitoring the beach since June setting up a cage to protect the eggs.Laigueglia is the first seaside resort on the Riviera di Ponente to have experienced an event that will remain indelible in the hearts of many people who were on the beach at dawn this morning to witness this spectacle of nature".