Turtle conservation project in Sri Lanka overcomes tsunami impact

Turtle conservation project in Sri Lanka overcomes tsunami impact

A staff member at the Sea Turtle Sanctuary and Research Center in Kosgoda, southwestern Sri Lanka, shows one of the turtles being cared for at the center's hatchery on Nov. 9, 2015. The sanctuary was destroyed by the massive tsunami of 2004 but has since resumed operations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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