OLIVE RIDLEY SEA TURTLE
(Lepidochelys olivacea)
   
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Lepidochelys olivacea   Lepidochelys olivacea
mating
(note the decurved nail the male uses to hold on the female's shell)
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
© Petr Myska
     
Lepidochelys olivacea   Lepidochelys olivacea
freshly hatched turtle
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
© Petr Myska
   

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