In a first, olive ridley turtles spotted nesting on California’s beaches
An olive ridley sea turtle was observed laying eggs near Seal Beach in California on 16 September 2026. Photograph: City of Huntington Beach via FacebookView image in fullscreenAn olive ridley sea turtle was observed laying eggs near Seal Beach in California on 16 September 2026. “After about 87.8F, they’re almost all female,” Adams said.
- ▪An olive ridley sea turtle was observed laying eggs near Seal Beach in California on 16 September 2026.
- ▪Photograph: City of Huntington Beach via FacebookView image in fullscreenAn olive ridley sea turtle was observed laying eggs near Seal Beach in California on 16 September 2026.
- ▪“After about 87.8F, they’re almost all female,” Adams said.
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An olive ridley sea turtle was observed laying eggs near Seal Beach in California on 16 September 2026. Photograph: City of Huntington Beach via FacebookView image in fullscreenAn olive ridley sea turtle was observed laying eggs near Seal Beach in California on 16 September 2026. Photograph: City of Huntington Beach via FacebookCaliforniaIn a first, olive ridley turtles spotted nesting on California’s beachesScientists are questioning whether the nestings on Seal and Huntington Beach were freak occurrences or start of a trendLois BeckettWed 23 Sep 2026 17.05 EDTLast modified on Wed 23 Sep 2026 17.06 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleA sea turtle crawled out of the surf in southern California last weekend around sunset and started laying eggs in the sand.People on Huntington Beach who…
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