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Loggerhead turtle

Caretta caretta

Photo by DanaZarzycki
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

The Loggerhead here is in the middle of laying eggs on Wilson Island, Australia. Loggerheads are endangered and I was very careful not to disturb the turtle.

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PublishedSeptember 16, 2011

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