Sea Turtles Collection (page 3)

White and turtle
Une tres belle rencontre avec cette grosse tortue imbriquee. Elle venait tranquillement sur ma droite. Curieuse, elle s'est approche a quelques centimetres du dome de mon appareil photo

To the eeep
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Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming over sand ripples in shallow water, Eleuthera, Bahamas. Endangered

Sea turtle (Cheloniidae) resting at the ocean surface near a shallow coral reef, Wakaya Island, Fiji, Pacific Ocean

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) ventral view, Philippines, Pacific Ocean. Critically endangered

Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) female, returning to sea after laying eggs in nest on beach, Grande Riviere, Trinidad Island, Trinidad & Tobago, Caribbean

Nesting female Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) passing new hatchling. Playa Escobilla Sanctuary, Oaxaca, Mexico

Aerial view of massive arribada of Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), with over 300, 000 females coming ashore to nest on 3 km of 15 km beach over period of three days and nights

Aerial view of thousands of female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) approaching beach during massive arribada, with over 300

Female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore to nest while others leaves, at sunrise, during massive arribada. Playa Escobilla Sanctuary, Oaxaca, Mexico. Pacific Ocean

Two Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) hatchlings moving across beach towards sea after leaving nest, Grande Riviere, Trinidad Island, Trinidad & Tobago, Caribbean Sea

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming over sand seabed, Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean. Endangered

Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) newborn hatchling arriving at Pacific ocean during arribada, mass nesting event. Pacific coast, Oaxaca state, Mexico. November

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on a coral reef, Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean. Critically endangered

Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) accompanied by Imperial blackfish (Schedophilus ovalis) swimming, Vulnerable (IUCN). Azores, Atlantic Ocean

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) with shoals of damselfish (Pomacentridae) swimming through coral reef, Post Office Bay, Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), yellow morph, swimming in shallows, Post Office Bay, Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean

Mouvement
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Chroma
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Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) hatchling, swimming vigorously across a rainwater pool toward the sea just after leaving nest, Grande Riviere, Trinidad Island, Trinidad & Tobago, Caribbean

Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) female, in shallow river, trying to find her way back to the sea after laying eggs on a sandbar, Grande Riviere, Trinidad Island, Trinidad & Tobago, Caribbean

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), yellow morph, swimming through shallows, Post Office Bay, Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on Seagrass (Cymodocea nodosa) on the seabed, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Atlantic Ocean

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), hatchling, making its way across the beach to the ocean, Yap, Micronesia, Pacific Ocean

Female Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore at dusk to lay eggs, Oaxaca, Mexico, Pacific Ocean

Female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore at night in large numbers to lay eggs during arribada mass nesting, Oaxaca, Mexico

Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) juvenile in captive rearing facility, Centro Mexicano de la Turtuga, Oaxaca, Mexico. Captive

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming over a reef, portrait, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean. Endangered

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on Seagrass (Cymodocea nodosa) on the seabed, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Atlantic Ocean

RF - Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) swimming over Leather corals (Sarcophyton sp)
RF - Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) swimming over Leather corals (Sarcophyton sp.) on a coral reef, Laamu Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on red soft corals (Dendronephthya sp)
Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on red soft corals (Dendronephthya sp.) on a reef, Jackson Reef, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on red soft coral (Dendronepthya sp)
Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on red soft coral (Dendronepthya sp.) on a coral reef, Ras Mohammed National Park, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea

Breath UW
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Surface
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Rain
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Dive
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Feeding session
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The fly of the Hawksbill
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Shades of blue
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Symétrie in blue
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Surface
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Into the light
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Surface
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Turtle swimming below the surface of the water and looking at the camera, Hawaii, USA
Close-up view of a Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming towards the camera under the surface with reflection in the water and looking at the camera; Hawaii, United States of America

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) cloze up on coral reef, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) visiting a cleaning station, Galapagos, South America, Pacific Ocean

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding in algae-rich shallows, Isabela Island, Galapagos, South America, Pacific Ocean

A Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) at surface to breathe, over shallow reef, Hawaii USA

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Sea turtles, the majestic creatures of the ocean, captivate our hearts with their grace and beauty. From the vibrant coral reefs to the vast Pacific Ocean, these incredible beings roam freely, leaving us in awe of their existence. In a mesmerizing display of nature's wonders, an RF - Hawksbill sea turtle gracefully glides over a coral reef. Its intricate shell and striking colors make it a true marvel to behold. Meanwhile, in the turquoise waters of Hawaii's Pacific Ocean, Green Sea Turtles bask in the warm sunlight. These gentle giants navigate through life with tranquility and elegance. One particular Green Sea Turtle named TOM 254 steals our attention as it swims effortlessly off the coast of Hawaii. Captured by Tom & Pat Leeson's lens for ARDEA LONDON, this snapshot immortalizes its serene presence forever. Not far behind is a Loggerhead Turtle accompanied by pilot fish during its juvenile years. This symbiotic relationship showcases nature's harmony at its finest. Venturing further into Costa Rica's shores lies another extraordinary sight – a Leatherback Turtle making its way onto land to lay eggs. Witnessing this ancient ritual reminds us of how vital it is to protect these endangered species. The Great Barrier Reef becomes home to yet another Loggerhead Turtle – a female navigating her way through vibrant corals and diverse marine life. Her determination inspires us all to persevere against any obstacles that come our way. As new life emerges from sandy nests along tropical beaches, we witness adorable Leathery Turtles hatching into existence. Their tiny bodies carry immense potential for growth and survival in this vast underwater world. Toruguero in Costa Rica witnesses an enchanting moment as two hatchlings embark on their journey together as Green Turtles. The bond they share symbolizes unity and resilience amidst challenging beginnings. In Akumal's crystal-clear waters shines a breathtaking image – rays of sunlight illuminating a magnificent Green Turtle swimming gracefully.