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Hawai'i Volcanoes National ParkHiking to Mauna Loa's summit
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Mammals
 
Baby Hawksbill Sea Turtle emerges from its nest.  

Did You Know?
The endangered Honu`ea (Hawksbill Sea Turtle) comes to shore on the main Hawaiian Islands to nest. They lay multiple nests throughout the season with an average of 175 eggs per nest. Only one in 5,000 hatchlings survives to adulthood.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 EST