A Leatherback Turtle being photographed going out to sea

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Size: 5200px × 3458px 44cm × 29.3cm - 300dpi
Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Photo credit: © Heinrich van den Berg / AfriPics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Categories: African wildlife
Reptiles

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