A close up of a yellow headed sideneck turtle (Podocnemis unifilis), a threatened freshwater turtle species from South America.

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Size: 4396px × 2934px
Location: Tarapoto, Peru
Photo credit: © Anton Sorokin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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