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Every summer, female green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) return to their natal beach to lay eggs. Because of numerous pressures from human activities, sea turtle species around the world are threatened
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Every summer, female green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) return to their natal beach to lay eggs. Because of numerous pressures from human activities, sea turtle species around the world are threatened
AUS-566
Green turtle - female laying.
They return every summer to their natal beach to lay. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef
Chelonia mydas
Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com
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. In this photo print, we witness a remarkable moment as a female green sea turtle returns to her natal beach on Heron Island in Queensland, Australia. Every summer, these incredible creatures embark on an extraordinary pilgrimage to lay their precious eggs. However, with increasing human activities threatening their existence, it is crucial that we appreciate and protect these majestic reptiles. The image captures the serene beauty of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park as this single female turtle carefully lays her eggs in the soft sand. With its close-up shot, we can admire every detail of her determined face and graceful head. This snapshot serves as a powerful reminder of the fragility and importance of our natural world. As wildlife enthusiasts, let us not forget that sea turtles are endangered species facing numerous challenges. By cherishing moments like this one captured by AUS-566 from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, we can raise awareness about conservation efforts needed to safeguard these magnificent creatures for future generations. So dive into nature's wonderland and immerse yourself in this awe-inspiring photograph – a testament to the resilience and beauty found within our oceans!
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