Leatherback turtle  (Dermochelys coriacea)

Female leatherback turtle laying eggs into egg chamber
Female leatherback turtle laying eggs into egg chamber
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com		Female leatherback turtle laying eggs into egg chamber
Female leatherback turtle laying eggs into egg chamber
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com		Close up of a leatherback turtle laying eggs in the sand
Close up of a leatherback turtle laying eggs in the sand
© Carlton Ward Jr
Cross-section of nest with leatherback turtles hatching out of shells
Cross-section of nest with leatherback turtles hatching out of shells
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com		Cross-section of nest with leatherback turtles making way up to surface
Cross-section of nest with leatherback turtles making way up to surface
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com		Leatherback turtle hatching
Leatherback turtle hatching
© Roger Le Guen / Biosphoto
Mass of leatherback turtle hatchlings emerging from nest
Mass of leatherback turtle hatchlings emerging from nest
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com		Leatherback turtle hatchling
Leatherback turtle hatchling
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com		Leatherback turtle hatchling
Leatherback turtle hatchling
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com
Close up of the head of a leatherback turtle
Close up of the head of a leatherback turtle
© Carlton Ward Jr		Leatherback turtle excreting excess salt from glands in eye
Leatherback turtle excreting excess salt from glands in eye
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com		Female leatherback turtle preparing nest
Female leatherback turtle preparing nest
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com
Several leatherback turtles on nesting beach
Several leatherback turtles on nesting beach
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com		Female leatherback turtle at nesting site on beach
Female leatherback turtle at nesting site on beach
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com		Female leatherback turtle at nest site
Female leatherback turtle at nest site
© Pete Oxford / naturepl.com
Leatherback turtle on nesting beach
Leatherback turtle on nesting beach
© Russell A. Mittermeier / Conservation International		Leatherback turtle returning to sea
Leatherback turtle returning to sea
© Pete Oxford / naturepl.com		Leatherback turtle returning to sea after laying eggs on beach
Leatherback turtle returning to sea after laying eggs on beach
© Carlton Ward Jr
Leatherback turtle tracks on beach
Leatherback turtle tracks on beach
© Olivier Grunewald / www.osfimages.com		Leatherback turtle caught in fishing net
Leatherback turtle caught in fishing net
© Michel Gunther / Biosphoto