Green Sea Turtle Waiting To Be Released After Research Examinati

Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, set aside to be released after extensive examination, tagging and marking process for U.S. Marine Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA) students and teachers (NOAA/HPA Marine Turtle Program), and ReefTeach volunteers at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.

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