Sea Turtles Collection (page 5)

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming, Posa de los Patillos, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) female digging nest, North coast, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Galapagos green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas agassizii) feeding on seaweed growing on lava rocks off Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador. December

Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchling swims towards the deep part of the sea to escape from possible predators, Anse de Mais, West Grande Terre, Aldabra, Indian Ocean

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas), South Tenerife, Canary Islands, Atlantic Ocean

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), two viewed from above. Tenerife, Canary Islands

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas), Xiaoliuqiu Island, Taiwan

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) unusually feeding on hard coral polyps. Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Ceram Sea. Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) descending after breathing at the surface. Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Ceram Sea. Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming, Punta Espinosa, Fernandina Island, Galapagos, Ecuador, May

Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) trapped in fishing net, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Mexico, May, Third Place in the third National Contest Visions of our nature organised by Mexicos National

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) cruising along the drop off of a coral reef. Bloody Bay Wall, Little Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) returning to the sea, IUCN Endangered, Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming with snorkelers in the background, Canary Islands, Spain, July

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Caribbean region, Netherlands Antilles

Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Caribbean region, Netherlands Antilles

After an incubation period of 45 to 55 days a first hatchling Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) emerges out of the sand, Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Caribbean region, Netherlands Antilles

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchling entering the water Yap, Micronesia. Small repro only

Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) female returning to sea after laying eggs, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) female digging nest, North coast, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Juvenile Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) Armenime cove, South Tenerife, Canary Island, Atlantic Ocean

Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) female on beach, Concha Beach, municipality of Itacare, Southern Bahia State, Eastern Brazil

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) Port El Ghalib, Egypt, Red Sea

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) resting in the shallows of the coast, Bijagos Islands, Guinea Bissau. Endangered species

Leatherback Turtle Hatchling (Dermochelys coriacea) crossing a beach towards the sea at sunrise, Cayenne, French Guiana, July

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming over sea grass, Grenadines, Caribbean, February 2010

Kemps ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii), baby turtles walking towards surf, South Padre Island, South Texas, USA

Green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Vancouver Aquarium, BC, Canada
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) at the Vancouver Aquarium; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Newly hatched baby Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), an endangered species, makes its way across the beach to the ocean off the island of Yap, Micronesia; Yap, Federated States of Micronesia

Green sea turtle rests on the beach at the waters edge, Hawaii, USA
A Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) rests on the sand of Ho okipa beach in the surf at the waters edge; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, Hawaii, USA
Hawaiian Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) with sunburst; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Green Sea Turtle with Goldring Surgeonfish, Maui, Hawaii, USA
This green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), an endangered species, is having its shell cleaned by a school of goldring surgeonfish (Ctenochaetus strigosus) off the island of Maui; Hawaii

Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles with sunburst, Hawaii, USA
Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) with sunburst; Honu, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Young sea turtle, Maui, Hawaii, USA
A young sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims underwater; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Green sea turtle
Hawaiian Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming in clear, blue water; Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

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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.