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TODAY: 4 rescued sea turtles to be released in Volusia County

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Four juvenile green sea turtles will be making their way into the ocean on Tuesday.

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Hop Yard, Smoked Gouda, Orkney, and Quark were rescued from Volusia County waters in February and March after they were found stranded.

The Marine Science Center has been treating them ever since.

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They are set to be released into the sea at 3 p.m. at the Beach Street Ramp in Ponce Inlet.

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