Flatback turtle  (Natator depressus)

Female flatback turtle laying eggs
Female flatback turtle laying eggs
© Ken Preston-Mafham / Premaphotos Wildlife		Flatback turtle hatchlings emerging from nest
Flatback turtle hatchlings emerging from nest
© Jean-Paul Ferrero / Auscape International		Flatback turtle hatchlings
Flatback turtle hatchlings
© Greg Harold / Auscape International
Flatback turtle hatchlings
Flatback turtle hatchlings
© Peter Steyn / www.ardea.com		Flatback turtle hatchling heading towards the sea
Flatback turtle hatchling heading towards the sea
© Ben Osborne / naturepl.com		Grey gull preying upon flatback turtle hatchling
Grey gull preying upon flatback turtle hatchling
© Ben Osborne / naturepl.com
Female flatback turtle
Female flatback turtle
© Hugh Pearson / naturepl.com		Flatback turtle, head detail
Flatback turtle, head detail
© Greg Harold / Auscape International		Flatback turtle coming ashore
Flatback turtle coming ashore
© Greg Harold / Auscape International
Flatback turtle climbing up beach to lay eggs
Flatback turtle climbing up beach to lay eggs
© Ben Osborne / naturepl.com		Female flatback turtle digging nest
Female flatback turtle digging nest
© Ben Osborne / naturepl.com		Female flatback turtle digging nest
Female flatback turtle digging nest
© Ben Osborne / naturepl.com
Flatback turtle returning to sea
Flatback turtle returning to sea
© Ben Osborne / naturepl.com		Female flatback turtle returning to sea after laying eggs
Female flatback turtle returning to sea after laying eggs
© Ben Osborne / naturepl.com		Flatback turtle tracks on nesting beach
Flatback turtle tracks on nesting beach
© Don Hadden / www.ardea.com
Researchers tagging a female flatback turtle
Researchers tagging a female flatback turtle
© Greg Harold / Auscape International