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Tourists visiting Western Australia's Pilbara are being told to give mating turtles plenty of space.
The Department of Environment says September is mating season for turtles and it is important they are not disturbed to ensure they breed in their natural surroundings.
Marine turtles travel long distances to breed, with some swimming more than 2,600 kilometres to find their perfect match.
Tourists told to keep distance from mating turtles
Seeded on Fri Sep 17, 2010 11:13 PM EDT
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