Giant South American turtle  (Podocnemis expansa)

Giant South American turtle - overview
Giant South American turtle - overview

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Giant South American turtle hatching
Giant South American turtle hatching

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Giant South American turtle hatchlings
Giant South American turtle hatchlings

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Giant South American turtle in river
Giant South American turtle in river

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Giant South American turtle swimming underwater
Giant South American turtle swimming underwater

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Giant South American turtles laying eggs on nesting beach
Giant South American turtles laying eggs on nesting beach

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Predation of Giant South American turtle eggs
Predation of Giant South American turtle eggs

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Predation of young giant South American turtles
Predation of young giant South American turtles

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Local fisherman caught with live Giant South American turtle hatchlings. Returned to the river by police.
Local fisherman caught with live Giant South American turtle hatchlings. Returned to the river by police.

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Locals catching a giant South American turtle
Locals catching a giant South American turtle

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