Alby, the tiny albino turtle, is an extremely rare find

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An albino turtle, nicknamed Alby, was spotted shortly after hatching on Queensland’s Castaways Beach on Feb. 7, several days after his 121 siblings had hatched and vacated the nest. The Coolum District Coast Care Group said on Facebook that Alby was the first albino green turtle the group had come across in its nine years of turtle monitoring.

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