The turtle colony is the largest on record
An unprecedented event that some have classified as a gift from nature was that more than 60,000 sea turtles were captured on video in the same area.
Images of more than 60,000 sea turtles that appeared swimming together on the surface of the Australian sea have been around the world.
Nature does not stop surprising the world since now, after many years in which sea turtles have been threatened by humans, more than 60 thousand specimens of the species were captured in photographs and videos that have gone viral .
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Off the coast of Rane Island, in Queensland, Australia, a large group of sea turtles gathered. The fact was documented by the Department of Environment and Science belonging to the mentioned state.
The video was released on June 9, causing great astonishment to millions of people who have reacted in the most positive way to seeing such an impressive phenomenon in which a large number of sea turtles can be observed in one place, swimming. in harmony and away from any danger that the human species may cause them.
Although the fact was captured last year during the month of December 2019, it was six months after the Queensland Department of Environment and Science made it known. It is estimated that there were approximately 64 thousand sea turtles, the largest known colony of this species in the world.
This is some of the most spectacular vision you will ever see – our new eye in the sky has captured 64,000 turtles off the coast of Raine Island, north-west of Cairns.
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– Queensland Environment (@QldEnvironment) June 9, 2020
According to specialists from the Department of the Environment, all the turtles went to the coast to lay their eggs. The set was captured thanks to drones sent by the department that have revealed one of the most impressive natural events in recent years and of which no record has ever been had before.
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