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These Crazy Cute Baby Turtles Want Their Lake Back
Season 3
Episode 1
Turtles grow up without parents, which might sound lonely. But for threatened baby turtles raised in a zoo it's an advantage: they can learn to catch crickets all by themselves. There's a paradox, though. When they are ready to leave the nursery, there is little wilderness where they can make a home.
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