The track emerged from the sea and led to where a female turtle was building her nest just above the high-tide line.

Its 13-kilometer beach can receive hundreds of female turtles in a single night during nesting season.

Willow: An elderly female turtle who lives under a willow tree.

Each morning, female turtles could be found near the shore.

The female green turtles are known to nest colonially and to return to the same nesting beach every time they reproduce.

After the turtles win the battle, the female turtle takes the statue with her to the lair.

Male and female turtles mate in the water, and the males return to deep sea to feed.

WE could perhaps learn something from the female leatherback turtle.

Every year at the beginning of June, the female turtles come to the southern beaches in order to bury their eggs in the sand.

A large female turtle may live up to 50 years.