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How Millions of Endangered Sea Turtles Find This Tiny Beach

Each fall, a remote stretch of volcanic sand in Costa Rica transforms into one of nature’s greatest spectacles: Tens of thousands of sea turtles arrive en masse and nest in unison. But this breathtaking event hides a surprising paradox that may actually help save the species.
Season 3 Episode 1 Length 10:27 Premiere: 01/24/26

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Season 3 Episodes

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S3 E7 Length 16:07 Premiere Date 10/03/26

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S3 E6 Length 18:05 Premiere Date 08/22/26

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S3 E5 Length 13:25 Premiere Date 06/27/26

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S3 E4 Length 21:44 Premiere Date 05/30/26

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S3 E3 Length 15:22 Premiere Date 04/18/26

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S3 E2 Length 09:27 Premiere Date 03/07/26

How Millions of Endangered Sea Turtles Find This Tiny Beach

S3 E1 Length 10:27 Premiere Date 01/24/26

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