Title

Turtle egg collectors on the beach waiting for the arrival of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea)

Caption

Turtle egg collectors on the beach waiting for the arrival of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea), Ostional, Costa Rica, Central America

Date

Jun 23, 2009

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Matthias Graben

Reference

BRK19F68_261

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (981,7Kb) / 17,1in x 11,4in / 5128 x 3412 (300dpi)

Keywords

Chelonia Cheloniidae Collection Costa Rica Endangered animal Endangered animals Hispanic Ethnicity Latin American Ethnicity Lepidochelys Lepidochelys olivacea Olive ridley sea turtle Olive ridley sea turtles Pacific ridley sea turtle Platja Reptile Reptiles Reptilia Ridley sea turtle Ridley sea turtles Sea turtle Sea turtles Testudinata Testudines Turtle Turtles animal animals animals in the wild beach beaches collections custom day daylight daytime egg deposition egg depositions endangered specie endangered species fauna habitat illegal illegalities illegality indigenous local local man local woman local women many people marine animal marine animals native native man native woman natural environment natural environments natural habitat ocean oviposition poaching rural sand sandy beach sandy beaches threatened species tradition travel photography tropical tropics turtle turtles underwater world underwater worlds wait waiting waits water animal water animals waters wild animal wild animals wildlife Central America oceans sea travel travels water Middle America America Americas