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Turtle rescue 02/01/2011

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Posted by: Riobravoreptiles at Fri Feb 4 07:20:09 2011  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Riobravoreptiles ]  
   

.. my buddies saved truckloads of sea turtles from freezing at the coast near here. The water cooled so rapidly in shallow areas the turtles just shut down. Here's some samples.
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.. this next is at my house Wednesday.
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Three days of ice.. all my beautiful tropical plants and trees ruined. It will take a week of work just to clean up the mess, when it warms up. Probably, most of the lawn will be dead!
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Interesting weather.
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