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Loggerhead turtle post-mortem

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Eighteen loggerhead turtles have washed up on UK shores this year - an unprecedented number.

Normally found circulating in the Gulf Stream, they strayed off course into cooler UK waters.

Rob Deaville from the Zoological Society of London performs a post-mortem to investigate the cause of death.

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