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Raw Video: 7-foot-long, 655 pound sea turtle returned to the ocean

Posted at 4:05 PM, Sep 23, 2012
and last updated 2012-09-23 16:05:11-04

A 655 pound leatherback sea turtle that became stranded near the tip of Cape Cod last week was released back into the water Saturday. Experts at the New England Aquarium cared for the seven-foot-long animal before tagging it and freeing it.