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Hawksbill turtle
Hawksbill turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
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Hawksbill turtle hatchlings moving to the sea
© Aquavision TV Productions / Wildlife Filmmakers
Hawksbill turtle hatchling walking on beach
© Aquavision TV Productions / Wildlife Filmmakers
Hawksbill turtle hatchling in shallow
© Aquavision TV Productions / Wildlife Filmmakers
Juvenile hawksbill turtle swimming
© Gerard Soury / www.osfimages.com
Hawksbill turtle on beach
© M. Watson / www.ardea.com
Hawksbill turtle
© Jeff Rotman / naturepl.com
Hawksbill turtle on beach
© Waina Cheng / www.osfimages.com
Hawksbill turtle resting at coral reef
© Gerard Soury / www.osfimages.com
Hawksbill turtle swimming over coral reef
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / www.nhpa.co.uk
Hawksbill turtle swimming over reef
© Georgette Douwma / naturepl.com
Hawksbill turtle swimming
© Tom Zuraw/AA / www.osfimages.com
Male hawksbill turtle revealing underbelly
© Gerard Soury / www.osfimages.com
Hawksbill turtle feeding
© Georgette Douwma / naturepl.com
Hawksbill turtle feeding on dead coral
© Georgette Douwma / naturepl.com
Young hawksbill turtle tangled in net
© Georgette Douwma / naturepl.com
Hawksbill turtle hanging in shop, Singapore
© Miles Barton / naturepl.com
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