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Biologists close in on mystery of sea turtles’ ‘lost years’

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Biologists have found a major clue in a 50-year-old mystery about what happens to green sea turtles after they crawl out of their sandy nests and vanish into the surf, only to reappear several years later relatively close to shore.

Filed under Research, Sciences on Thursday, September 20, 2007.