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Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), Hawaiian Islands. Ninety percent of the Hawaiian green turtle population, known locally as honu, breed and nest at French Frigate Shoals, from April to November. Males apparently make the journey every year, while females make it at two to four year intervals. They are the subject of eco-tourism and has become something of a state mascot.
The plumed basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) is a species of lizard native to Latin America. They are omnivorous and will eat insects, small mammals (such as rodents), smaller species of lizards, fruits and flowers.
A Leaf Green Tree Frog, (Litoria phyllochroa)
A baby tortoise hatchling emerges from its shell.
An Eastern Long-neck Turtle (Chelodina longicollis) covered in algae, from Victoria, Australia.
The Glandular Frog or New England Tree Frog (Litoria subglandulosa) is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, temperate shrubland, rivers, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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