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Inspiring Turtle Of The Day: This Loggerhead With Prosthetic Flippers

This loggerhead turtle is 25-years-old and he name is Yu. She lost her front legs in a shark attack and this is the 27th pair of artificial legs she has received.

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Inspiring Turtle Of The Day: This Loggerhe...
Summer Anne Burton

1. Getting ready to swim in style…

Getting ready to swim in style...

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2. Checkin’ out the new flips.

Checkin' out the new flips.

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3. Lookin’ good.

Lookin' good.

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4. And Yu’s in!

And Yu's in!

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5. Swimming up a storm.

Swimming up a storm.

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6. Werk.

Werk.

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7. Congratulations, Yu!

Congratulations, Yu!

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