The World's Largest Sea Turtle Emerges From Ocean And Leaves Everyone Open Mouthed

Everyone loves turtles. Their big eyes and fascinating shell patterns rival some of our world’s most beautiful creatures. From the turtles in our tanks to the ones that roam the oceans – there’s something about these animals that piques human interest more so than others.

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So when an utterly massive leatherback turtle washed ashore one afternoon, people came from far and wide to check it out. They had no idea they were looking at the world's largest species. The momma leatherback seen in this video carefully waded onto the beach, being sure to avoid curious humans and scoot past any possible predators. She needed to deliver her eggs – and nothing was going to stand in her way!