Olive Ridley sea turtle hatchlings (Lepidochelys olivacea) are released at the Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge on Costa Rica's Pacific Coast.

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Location: Punta Mala Arriba, Costa Rica
Photo credit: © Lindsay Fendt / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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