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Isle Without End – Texas Monthly

An early castaway described Padre Island as “a wretched, barren sandbank.” It’s better known today as the Gold Coast of Texas, but its identity is still rooted in wildness and age-old solitude.

Thousands flock to North Padre Island for sea turtle hatchlings

Kemps Ridley hatchlings released at Malaquite Beach Saturday

Kemps Ridley hatchlings released at Malaquite Beach Saturday Kemps Ridley hatchlings released at Malaquite Beach Saturday By: Site Administrator and last updated 2021-07-24 20:29:33-04 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — There was another great turn-out at Malaquite Beach for a live turtle hatchling release early Saturday morning. For the second day in a row, hundreds of people woke up before sunrise to attend the release. More than a hundred Kemps Ridley hatchlings were released behind the visitors center on Malaquite Beach just before sunrise. On Friday, more than 1,300 people attended a release in the same spot. These are the first two hatchling releases to allow in-person attendance since the pandemic began. The releases were hosted by Padre Island National Seashore. Stay up-to-date on the latest turtle releases on their Facebook page.

Turtle hatchlings set for release at Malaquite Beach

Padre Island National Seashore hatchling release