Over 100 sea turtles eggs relocated to secluded area in Myrtle Beach

WMBF News reports that MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Volunteers were able to carefully relocate several sea turtle eggs on Sunday.

The Myrtle Beach Police Department said that a Loggerhead Sea turtle laid 119 eggs near 64th Avenue North in a renourished area of the beach.

Myrtle Beach State Park volunteers and Interpretive Rangers relocated the eggs to a more secluded area along the Grand Strand to help increase the chances of a successful hatch Officers also reminded beach visitors of the following: Feel more informed, prepared, and connected with WMBF.

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