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In this Tuesday, May 17, 2016 photo, Anthony Tridente, left, Katie Gray, center, and Michelle Pasawicz prepare to release a Kemp's ridley sea turtle after a transmitter was attached to the shell at Padre Island National Seashore in Corpus Christi, Texas. People on turtle patrol have counted dozens of Kemp's ridley sea turtle nests on Padre Island National Seashore in South Texas. Donna Shaver with the National Park Service says crews on Tuesday attached a transmitter to the shell of one of the rare reptiles. It's the seventh satellite transmitter attached to a Kemp's ridley this nesting season, which began in March. (Gabe Hernandez/Corpus Christi Caller-Times via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT; MAGS OUT; TV OUT
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