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Green turtles mating. Green turtle mating happens in the water. The male turtle mount the female, hanging on to the front edge of the female’s shell with a pair of large recurved claws.

Banco de Imagens Projeto TAMAR2000

TAMAR

TAMAR
Mata de São João, Brazil

Green turtles mating. Green turtle mating happens in the water and it can last several hours. Tipically the male approaches the female and starts biting her neck and shoulders. Then, he mount her, hanging on to the front edge of the female’s shell with a pair of large recurved claws.

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  • Title: Green turtles mating. Green turtle mating happens in the water. The male turtle mount the female, hanging on to the front edge of the female’s shell with a pair of large recurved claws.
  • Creator: Banco de Imagens Projeto TAMAR
  • Date created: 2000
  • Location: Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brasil
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