 Photo Gallery - Leg 10 - Bare Sand Island
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The Windeward Bound crew and the researchers from Bare Sand Island gather on the beach to say goodbye after a night watching turtles and camping on the island.
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A flatback turtle lays her eggs...
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... before heading back to sea...
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... while tiny hatchlings make the journey to the safety of the sea for the first time.
The females won't return to the island to lay their eggs for 5 years.
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