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Turtles

Snorkelling today we had a fantastic encounter. Meeting up close with a Hawksbill turtle!
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He was cruising the reef and we got to swim with him for more than half an hour!
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Its about 4 meters deep here. Sheryl comes to take a look.
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He was browsing on the bottom and got used to me being around.
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He went back to biting away at corals on the reef.
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Investigating the camera on the tripod... is it edible?
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Going up to take a breath - only once every ten minutes or so.
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Such a privilege to see an animal like this in the wild!
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