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It is cold today in Halifax- really cold. The current temperature is around -23 C with the wind-chill, and is expected to fall to -29 C tonight.

So the speedy Madame Mignonette, who looked for some time like she was going to be the turtle to beat, is no longer transmitting.

The turtles are turning in toward the mating and nesting grounds. Even Esmerelda, who was just about 750 km from Cape Verde off the coast of west Africa, has started to head slightly west.