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Any tourist activity that involves getting close to their habitat can stress the animals and disrupt their natural behavior.

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ISLAMORADA, Fla. – It was raining turkey vultures over the Gulf of Mexico 35 miles off Islamorada, with land nowhere in sight. Charter captain Brandon Storin was guiding some sport fishermen when they ...

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