Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Cheers as endangered turtle sets off on 20-year journey


Dylan, a nine-year-old the sea turtle, is examined by biologist from the Georgia Sea Turtle Center, Sunday June 29, 2008 in Jekyll Island, Ga. for her release on Monday. Dylan was rescued as a hatchling and has lived her life in captivity. She was fitted with a satellite transmitter so wildlife biologist can track her movement and collect data in the years to come. (AP Photo/Stephen Morton)