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Green turtles mating.Trindade Island, 1200 km off the coast of Espírito Santo, hosts the largest green turtle rookery in the Southwest Atlantic.
Banco de Imagens Projeto TAMAR2000
TAMAR
Mata de São João, Brazil
The majority of green turtle nesting in the Southwest Atlantic occurs on 3 Brazilian oceanic islands: Trindade Island/ES, the Rocas Atoll/RN and the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago/PE. Sporadic nesting has also been reported in Espírito Santo, Sergipe and Rio Grande do Norte.
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- Title: Green turtles mating.Trindade Island, 1200 km off the coast of Espírito Santo, hosts the largest green turtle rookery in the Southwest Atlantic.
- Creator: Banco de Imagens Projeto TAMAR
- Date Created: 2000
- Location: Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brasil
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