These baby sea turtle hatchlings made their way toward the ocean during Fourth of July celebrations in Fernandina Beach, Florida
Some baby turtles decided to put on a show of their own at Fernandina Beach.As beachgoers watched in awe, hundreds of sea turtle hatchlings proceeded into the ocean."I've lived in the area for 30 years and this was my very first time ever experiencing this," Becky Finsness told CNN.
"All I know one minute I'm standing there enjoying some fireworks from beach goers, and then next minute this awesome act of nature started unfolding right in front of me."Read MoreAs the turtles made their way into the water, beachgoers kept their distance to allow for the reptile's safe passage, Finsness said."It took me a second to realize what was actually happening," Finsness said.
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