Article 3EPR4 Green sea turtle 'Terry' practises swimming with predators before release

Green sea turtle 'Terry' practises swimming with predators before release

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Calla Wahlquist
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The turtle washed up on a beach in August and will be released into the wild next month

A green sea turtle rescued from a beach has been swimming laps alongside predators at Sealife Melbourne aquarium to prepare for his release into the wild, with a phalanx of divers to act as bodyguards.

The immature turtle was discovered washed up on a beach on the Mornington Peninsula in August, severely underweight and battling pneumonia.

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