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Interview with the Great Turtle Race winner!
Apr 27, 2007

I had the pleasure of interviewing Billie after she crossed into the finish zone - Ecuador's Exclusive Economic Zone - near the Galapagos Islands... Check it out!!  --My page or YouTube--

I know a lot of you were rooting for Stephanie...

see how Stephen Colbert took his turtle's loss last night.
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Posted: Friday April 27, 2007, 7:10 am
Tags: race ocean turtle costa marine pacific galapagos endangered environment leatherback billie conservation stephanie rica stephen colbert colburtle colbertle [add/edit tags]

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The Great Turtle Race is back!! Go to www.conservation.org/turt lerace to pick your turtle and follow the race action by signing up for updates. You can also see the race map here.  Full information below...Love, Mr. Leatherback Pearl Jam, R.E.M...
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Scientists have finally found me out.  They've conducted the largest multi-year study of leatherback sea turtles (like myself) in the Pacific, and learned a lot!  Read about the results they found and how you can help! Persistent Leather...
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Hi Turtle Fans!  I haven't written for while as I'm taking a break after my big celebrity breakthrough as the Great Turtle Race commentator, but I wanted to share this news story with you before I go back out into the Pacific with all the...
May
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We've had a lot of fun over the past two weeks of The Great Turtle Race. It has been an amazing opportunity for me to talk with all of you about leatherbacks like me - we're pretty amazing and beautiful creatures, huh?!I'm very g...


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"Men, for years now, have been talking about war and peace. But now, no longer can they just talk about it. It is no longer a choice between violence and nonviolence in this world; it's nonviolence or nonexistence." - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Some Spanish lessons (algunas lecciones de Español)Don't worry, be happy! (No te preocupes, se feliz!)Hugs and blessings, (abrazos y bendiciones)Angeles
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Joe Newby On Saturday, Terry M. Hestilow, a retired United States Army Captain from Fort Worth, Texas, posted a letter on Facebook that he wrote to Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, warning that the Department of Homeland Security is preparing to go ...
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Joe Newby On Saturday, Terry M. Hestilow, a retired United States Army Captain from Fort Worth, Texas, posted a letter on Facebook that he wrote to Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, warning that the Department of Homeland Security is preparing to go to w...
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R.I.P. Dear Windstar....You are no longer in pain...Wait for me my Bigstar...So we can cross over Rainbow BridgeTogether.


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