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Many others are here, too, resting on the sandy sea floor
還有其他的綠海龜正在有沙質海床上休憩，
awaiting the darkness of night, when it'll be safer to visit the beaches.
等待黑夜的降臨，這樣可以較安全爬上沙灘。
Eggs that were laid a few weeks ago, at the start of the season, are beginning to hatch.
幾周前下的蛋，在這個季節伊始開始孵化了。
Most hatchings happen at night.
多數的蛋是在夜間孵化。
Now, in the light of day, the young are extremely vulnerable.
現在是白天，小海龜們很容易受到攻擊。
They must get to the sea as soon as possible, but their trials have only just begun.
它們必須盡快爬向大海，不過小海龜的試煉才剛剛開始。
Many will drown in the pounding waves.
許多小海龜淹死在巨浪中。
During the next twenty years, the vast majority will inevitably die,
在接下來的20年時間里，大多數的海龜將不可避免的死去，
but those that survive will, eventually, as their mothers did before them,
活下來的海龜最終還會做它們的母親做過的事情，
return to the very same beach where they were hatched.
回到它們孵化過的海灘上繁殖。
How they find their way back across thousands of miles of open ocean, we still have no idea.
它們如何從1000英里外再次趕回仍然是個謎。
