Warm ocean waters may have led to first known sea turtle nesting in California

NPR | By Gurjit Kaur,

Mallory Yu, Ailsa Chang

Published October 6, 2026 at 2:53 PM MDT

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NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with marine ecologist Jeff Seminoff about the first known natural sea turtle nesting on California's shores.

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Mallory Yu

Mallory Yu is an associate producer for All Things Considered.

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Ailsa Chang

Ailsa Chang is an award-winning journalist and a host of NPR’s newsmagazine All Things Considered, as well as NPR’s daily news podcast Consider This.

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