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Sea
Turtles
HAWAII
Chelonia mydas
Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
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Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii |
Sea Life Park, Oahu, Hawaii
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Sea Life Park, Oahu, Hawaii |
Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
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Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii |
Koko Craters, Oahu, Hawaii
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Koko Craters, Oahu, Hawaii |
Waimanalo, Oahu,Hawaii
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Kahe Point, Oahu, Hawaii |
Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
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Firehouse, Oahu, 25 feet |
Koko Craters, Oahu, Hawaii
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Turtle Canyon, Waikiki, Oahu, 30 feet |
Haleiwa Trench, Oahu
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Haleiwa Trench, Oahu |
Haleiwa Trench, Oahu
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Haleiwa Trench, Oahu |
Hanauma Bay, Oahu, 25 feet
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Makua, Oahu, 30 feet |
San Pedro Wreck, Waikiki, Oahu, 70 feet
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YO-257 Wreck, Waikiki, Oahu, 90 feet |
YO-257 Wreck, Waikiki, Oahu, 90 feet
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YO-257 Wreck, Waikiki, Oahu, 90 feet |
YO-257 Wreck, Waikiki, Oahu, 90 feet |
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HAWAIIAN
GREEN SEA
TURTLE HONU Kame
| Common in Hawaii and protected by law. Nests at French Frigate
Shoals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Feeds upon algae and
seagrasses. May crawl out of the water for rest.
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Eretmochelys
coriacea
Okinawa
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Okinawa |
Hawaii Kai, Oahu, 60 feet |
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HAWKSBILL TURTLE
| Rare and endangered. Seen more often on coral reefs in tropical
waters where they feed upon sponge. Several beaches serve as
nesting sites in Hawaii.
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Lepidochelys olivacea
OLIVE RIDLEY SEA TURTLE
| A rare open-ocean species in Hawaii, it nests on beaches of Central
America. Although this is the most numerous sea turtle, it is
still protected by law. Photos of rescued animal taken at NMFS
Honolulu.
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