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Padre Island National SeashoreHatchlings are about two inches in length, more or less, depending on their species.
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Although Padre Nicolas Balli established the first permanent settlement on the island, the island was previously owned by his father and his grandfather, who obtained the original grant from the Spanish crown.
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