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Dry Tortugas National Park
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Become a Dry Tortugas Junior Ranger!
Kids can learn all about the habitats, history and animals around Fort Jefferson while becoming a Junior Ranger.  Just ask for a copy of the Junior Ranger Handbook at the visitor center, or just download it here.  Complete the activities and bring the Handbook back to the visitor center to earn your very own Dry Tortugas Junior Ranger badge! 

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Sooty Tern in Flight  

Did You Know?
Between the months of March and September, some 100,000 sooty terns will come to nest on the islands of the Dry Tortugas. They are joined by brown noddies, roseate terns, double-crested cormorants and brown pelicans.

Last Updated: September 16, 2008 at 10:40 EST