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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Georgia coastal attraction getting footsteps

After one year, the Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island has already attracted 120,000 visitors.

The center's staff veterinarian, Terry Norton, says allowing people to get up close to turtles that have been harmed by boats, fishing nets and other human contraptions has helped send a strong message to visitors.

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