Hatchling Collection

Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) hatchling crossing a beach to get to the sea. Cayenne, French Guiana, July

Baby Sea Turtle Swimming out to Sea
A newly hatched baby sea turtle swimming out to sea at Heron Island in Australias Great Barrier Reef

Common Frog - Tadpoles, newly hatched
DOW-22 Common Frog - Tadpoles, newly hatched Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Loggerhead Turtle - Hatchling going to sea, Mon Repos Beach, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, January JPF08394
JPF-14213 Loggerhead Turtle - Hatchling going to sea Mon Repos Beach, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, January Caretta caretta Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display

Leathery Turtle - newly hatched young
MI-02 Leatherback / Leathery Turtle - newly hatched young going to sea Dermochelys coriacea Distribution includes Trinidad & Tobago Masahiro Iijima Please note that prints are for personal display

Green Turtle - pair of hatchlings Toruguero, Costa Rica
WAT-7180 Green TURTLE - pair of hatchlings, close up Tortuguero, Costa Rica Chelonia midas M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Olive Ridley Turtle - hatchling making their way to the water Orissa Coast, India
JVG-2803 Olive Ridley / Golfina TURTLE - hatchlings entering sea / Indian ocean Orissa Coast, India Lepidochelys olivacea Joanna Van Gruisen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Ball Python (Python regius) - Captive hatching from egg - Native to Africa
CAN-3928 Ball Python - Captive hatching from egg Native to Africa Python regius John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Common toad – tadpole 5 weeks – x0. 6 – black background Bedfordshire UK 004542
BB-1244 Common toad - tadpole 5 weeks, x0.6 Bedfordshire, UK Bufo bufo Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) emerging from shell, Dalyan delta, Turkey, July

Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) hatchling running to the sea, lycian coast, Mediterranean Sea, Turkey

Nile Crocodile - With eggs and babies in hollow
WAT-1433 Nile crocodile at nest with eggs and young Crocodylus niloticus M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Nesting female Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) passing new hatchling. Playa Escobilla Sanctuary, Oaxaca, Mexico

Two Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) hatchlings moving across beach towards sea after leaving nest, Grande Riviere, Trinidad Island, Trinidad & Tobago, Caribbean Sea

RF- Domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) newly hatched day chick standing in among Daises. UK, March

Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) newborn hatchling arriving at Pacific ocean during arribada, mass nesting event. Pacific coast, Oaxaca state, Mexico. November

Eastern Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) hatching from egg, mouth open. Captive, occurs in South East Europe

Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) hatchling, swimming vigorously across a rainwater pool toward the sea just after leaving nest, Grande Riviere, Trinidad Island, Trinidad & Tobago, Caribbean

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), hatchling, making its way across the beach to the ocean, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean

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Argentina, Punta Tombo, Chubut Province. Seasonal nesting grounds of the Magellenic Penguins. Date: 05/03/2005

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Green Turtle, (Chelonia mydas), hatchlings emerge from sand, Long Beach, Ascension Island, south Atlantic ocean. Date: 17/02/2005

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Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen, Longyearbyen. A newborn Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea, chick sleeps in its nest alongside its unhatched sibling, on the tundra. Date: 14/05/2009

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Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen, Longyearbyen. Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea, adult with newborn chick on their tundra nest. Date: 14/05/2009

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Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen, Longyearbyen. A newborn Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea, chick sleeps in its nest alongside its unhatched sibling, on the tundra. Date: 14/05/2009

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Africa, South Africa, Cape of Good Hope. Baby wild ostrich. Date: 09/02/2006

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Spider hatchlings in web - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 05-Nov-04

Young American alligators on a log in a south Florida swamp

Great blue heron (Ardea herodias) with hatchling sea turtle prey, Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchling swims towards the deep part of the sea to escape from possible predators, Anse de Mais, West Grande Terre, Aldabra, Indian Ocean

After an incubation period of 45 to 55 days a first hatchling Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) emerges out of the sand, Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Caribbean region, Netherlands Antilles

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchling entering the water Yap, Micronesia. Small repro only

Newly hatched ducklings with eggs

These hatchlings of an Olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) should be buried and protected under 40 cm of warm sand, but a domestic dog dug them out at Ostional beach in Costa Rica

Kemps ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii), baby turtles walking towards surf, South Padre Island, South Texas, USA

Kemps ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii), baby turtle, South Padre Island, South Texas, USA

Flatback Turtle Hatchling making its way to the ocean along Port Hedlands Cemetery Beach, in Western Australia

BABY GREEN SEA TURTLE, Chelonia mydas, YAP
A newly hatched baby green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, an endangered species, makes it's way across the beach to the ocean off the island of Yap, Micronesia

Newly hatched baby Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), an endangered species, makes its way across the beach to the ocean off the island of Yap, Micronesia; Yap, Federated States of Micronesia

Three Newly Hatched Baby Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia Mydas), An Endangered Species, Makes Thier Way Across The Beach To The Ocean Off The Island Of Yap; Yap, Micronesia

Hawaii, Male Indo-Pacific Sergeant Major (Abudefduf Vaigiensis) Guarding Purple Egg Mass

Malaysia, Mabul Island, Male Banded Pipefish (Doryrhamphus Dactylioporus) Brooding Eggs On Its Underside

Fluffy Chick (Gallus gallus) standing, side view

Yellow duckling (Anatidae) standing with open beak, facing forward

Illustration, female Crocodile (crocodlylidae) carrying baby Crocodiles in her jaw, side view

Baby Green Sea Turtle on a beach

Flatback Turtle Hatchling at Port Hedlands Cemetery Beach, in Western Australia

Pet baby turtle, studio shot
Hatchling Kreffts river turtle, side view, Australian freshwater species

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A world of wonder unfolds as the hatchling emerges from its shell, ready to embark on a journey of survival and resilience. From the sandy shores to the depths of the sea, these tiny creatures defy all odds in their quest for life. The Leatherback Turtle hatchling, Dermochelys coriacea, bravely crosses the vast expanse of beach, driven by an innate instinct to reach the safety of the ocean's embrace. Its delicate flippers propel it forward with determination and grace. In another corner of nature's nursery, Common Frog tadpoles emerge as newly hatched beings. Their miniature bodies wriggle through waterways, exploring their newfound existence with curiosity and vulnerability. Meanwhile, Baby Sea Turtles take their first strokes into open waters. With each paddle and kick, they learn to navigate a world filled with predators and challenges. Yet their spirit remains unyielding as they swim towards an uncertain future. On Mon Repos Beach in Queensland, Australia, Loggerhead Turtle hatchlings make their debut under a starlit sky. Guided by moonlight and guided by ancient instincts passed down through generations, they venture forth into unknown territories. Leathery Turtles join this grand spectacle too; freshly hatched young ones scuttle across sandy beaches towards destiny's call. The Green Turtle pair from Toruguero in Costa Rica follows suit – two tiny souls united in purposeful harmony amidst nature's symphony. Olive Ridley Turtles also partake in this miraculous cycle: hatchlings emerging from nests along India's Orissa Coast find solace within crashing waves as they forge ahead against relentless currents. Even closer to home lies Bedfordshire UK where Common Toad tadpoles thrive beneath black backgrounds - symbols of resilience against adversity - growing stronger week after week until metamorphosis beckons them onto land. Across oceans far away on Espanola Island within Galapagos Islands' embrace is where Green Sea Turtles experience their miraculous baby birth.