Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Baby-Leatherback-Sea-Turtle-in-French-Guiana-27MZIFJ8TEURA.htmlConceptually similarBaby Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHWOCompleted★★★★★★Baby Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHWJCompleted★★★★★★★Baby Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHWQCompleted★★★★★★Baby Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHWTCompleted★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHW0Completed★★★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHW3Completed★★★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHW5Completed★★★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHW6Completed★★★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHW9Completed★★★★★★View AllGP0STTHWRBaby Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaA leatherback turtle hatching on Awala Yalimapo Beach emerges from sand and seeks to reach the ocean.Seen during a research expedition in French Guiana by Greenpeace with Damien Chevallier, from CNRS (National Center for Scientific Research).In original language:Expédition Tortue en GuyaneMardi 4 juin 2019. Plage d'Awala Yalimapo, Mission tortues de Greenpeace en compagnie de Damien Chevallier, chercheur au CNRS, en mission de recherche sur les tortues. Emergence d'une tortue qui cherche à rejoindre l'océan.Locations:Awala Yalimapo-France-French Guiana-South AmericaDate:4 Jun, 2019Credit:© Jody Amiet / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4473px X 2982pxKeywords:Beaches-Biodiversity-Day-Endangered species-KWCI (GPI)-Leatherback sea turtles-Nature-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-SandShoot:Scientific Turtle Research Expedition in French GuianaThe beaches of French Guiana are popular places for leatherback sea turtles during the nesting season. A team from Greenpeace France went to Yalimapo and Cayenne with Damien Chevallier, a CNRS (National Center for Scientific Research) researcher, for a scientific mission.By equipping the turtles with GPS beacons and on-board cameras, the goal of the expedition is to understand better the behavior of these animals and learn how better protect them.Related Collections:Scientific Turtle Research Expedition in French Guiana (Photos & Video)
