Four sea turtles released back to Mediterranean at Prat de Llobregat beach
Dozens of curious attend 'Return home' event filled with activities
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Rescued loggerhead sea turtles released to Mediterranean in Ebre river delta
Some newborns lived in captivity for a year to ensure survival once in sea after eggs were found last July
57 sea turtles born on Arenys de Mar beach
23 of the newborns entered the sea directly with the rest being taken care of by CRAM Foundation
Released turtles return to the Mediterranean Sea after several months recovering at Catalan NGO facilities
The beach at El Prat de Llobregat, next to Barcelona Airport, witnessed the return of a group of loggerhead turtles to the Mediterranean Sea. The release took place after their full recovering at CRAM's facilities, a Catalan foundation treating wounded marine animals. The release served as an example of a public awareness campaign on the turtle’s fragile ecosystem.