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Viewer discretion advised due to possible graphic content. Remains of olive ridley sea turtle. A dog ambles along the beach and happens by the skeleton of the Olive Ridley Turtle. He digs the bones hoping to find a few pieces of meat on it, and then sits atop a mound, consuming the meat and putrified flesh on them. The olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), also known as the Pacific ridley, is a species of sea turtle. The olive ridley is predominantly carnivorous, especially in immature stages of the life cycle. Animal prey consists of protochordates or invertebrates, which can be caught in shallow marine waters or estuarine habitats. Common prey items include jellyfish, tunicates, sea urchins, bryozoans, bivalves, snails, shrimp, crabs, rock lobsters, and sipunculid worms. Addit
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