400-pound loggerhead sea turtle struck, killed on State Road A1A in Brevard
Turtle could have been 60 years old, expert says
Rick Neale, Florida Today
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(FILE) The loggerhead turtle is the most common sea turtle found in Florida. It has a reddish-brown shell and is named for its large head. (Photo by Blair Witherington) (FWC Research Institute)
In a rare mishap, a disoriented 400-pound female loggerhead sea turtle was fatally struck by vehicles Wednesday morning on State Road A1A in unincorporated Indialantic, News 6 partner
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“In the case of this turtle, there were very clear signs on the beach that she had emerged from the ocean and tried several times to dig a nest,” Seney said.
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