Sea turtle hatchlings struggle to reach sea observed in Turkiye s Antalya ANTALYA, TURKIYE - SEPTEMBER 03: A sea turtle hatchling is seen swimming just after reaching the sea from the shore in Antalya, Turkiye, on September 03, 2026. Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) and green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings emerging from nests along Antalya s Belek and Kizilot beaches embark on a determined journey across the sand to reach the sea, displaying their instinctive struggle for survival. Tahsin Ceylan Anadolu Antalya Turkey. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage.

Sea turtle hatchlings struggle to reach sea observed in Turkiye s Antalya ANTALYA, TURKIYE - SEPTEMBER 03: A sea turtle hatchling is seen swimming just after reaching the sea from the shore in Antalya, Turkiye, on September 03, 2026. Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) and green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings emerging from nests along Antalya s Belek and Kizilot beaches embark on a determined journey across the sand to reach the sea, displaying their instinctive struggle for survival. Tahsin Ceylan Anadolu Antalya Turkey. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage.

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Sea turtle hatchlings struggle to reach sea observed in Turkiye s Antalya ANTALYA, TURKIYE - SEPTEMBER 03: A sea turtle hatchling is seen swimming just after reaching the sea from the shore in Antalya, Turkiye, on September 03, 2026. Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) and green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings emerging from nests along Antalya s Belek and Kizilot beaches embark on a determined journey across the sand to reach the sea, displaying their instinctive struggle for survival. Tahsin Ceylan Anadolu Antalya Turkey. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage.

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