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| | DAN Divers Alert Network : International Poster Contest for Youth 2003-2004 Winners |
 | | Last Updated: 6/28/04 3:36:35 PM - The International Poster Contest For Youth, sponsored by the United Nations Environment Programe, world famous artist Wyland, The Explorers Club, DEMA, DAN, NAUI, The Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences, USOA and other international educational and environmental organizations, has selected winners for the 2003-2004 contest. |
 | | Sea turtle populations have drastically declined as a result of development on turtle nesting beaches, predation of eggs by animals and humans, entanglements in nets, ingestion of plastic debris that resembles jellyfish, a favorite food among some species, and accidents with watercraft, as well as pollution generally. |
 | | Secondary School category winners are: First Prize - Kelly Schumacher, age 15, 10th-grade student at Lutheran High School South in St. Louis, Mo. Second Prize - Sue Wilson, age 15, ninth-grade student at Enterprise Junior High School in Enterprise, Ala. |
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