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  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0002006-MUS.jpg
  • Teacher Marc Rice and his students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA), examining a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, for its over all health, Sea Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs, PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), HPA students and teachers (NOAA/HPA Marine Turtle Program), and ReefTeach volunteers at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029155-MUS.jpg
  • Students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA) releasing Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, after the extensive examination and tagging & marking process for the U.S. Marine Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), HPA students and teachers (NOAA/HPA Marine Turtle Program), and ReefTeach volunteers at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029170-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    0015837-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens and gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013992-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, juvenile, Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, Oahu, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean, digital composite
    0002008-V-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    Green-Sea-Turtle-0065.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, basking in the sun, Punaluu or Punalu`u Black Sand Beach, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0020732-MUS.jpg
  • Woman scuba diver and Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, and Gold-ring Surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0021000-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    0015829-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    0015844-V-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, endangered species, Bahamas, Caribbean, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015815-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens and gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013998-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013995-V-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    Loggerhead-Sea-Turtle-0028.jpg
  • Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, Gold-ring Surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, and endemic Saddle Wrasse, Thalassoma duperrey, off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    Green-Sea-Turtle-0122.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013662-V-MUS.jpg
  • Green Sea Turtle, juvenile, Chelonia mydas, Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013659-MUS.jpg
  • hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, Bloody Bay Wall, Little Cayman, Cayman Islands, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean
    0002240-MUS.jpg
  • Researcher George Balazs PhD, measuring carapace (turtle shell) of a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, at Sea Turtle Research station, organized by 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, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029151-MUS.jpg
  • Teacher Marc Rice, his students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA) and a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, Marine Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs, PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), HPA students and teachers (NOAA/HPA Marine Turtle Program), and ReefTeach volunteers at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029166-MUS.jpg
  • Researcher George Balazs PhD, measuring carapace (turtle shell) of a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, at Sea Turtle Research station, organized by 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, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029147-MUS.jpg
  • Park visitors, photographing tagged and released Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, in front of the piles of lava rocks of `Ai`Opio Fish Trap built by ancient Hawaiian, note - inscribed and painted number and the sonic transmitter epoxied on its carapace (tutle shell), 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, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029178-MUS.jpg
  • Tagged and released Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, resting at the piles of lava rocks of `Ai`Opio Fish Trap made by ancient Hawaiian, 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, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029175-MUS.jpg
  • Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0028501-V-MUS.jpg
  • Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, Gold-ring Surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), and endemic Saddle Wrasse, Thalassoma duperrey, off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020972-MUS.jpg
  • Green Sea Turtle breathing, Chelonia mydas, Honokohau Harbor, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020668-V-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    0015841-V-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, at cleaning station, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, and gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0013986-MUS.jpg
  • Park Ranger and bystandards, observing a student from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA) tracing an inscribed number with white house paint, Sea Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 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.
    004099.jpg
  • Researcher George Balazs PhD, inscribing a number with an electric drill on the carapace (turtle shell) of a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, Marine Turtle Research, organized by 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.
    004097.jpg
  • Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, Gold-ring Surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, and endemic Saddle Wrasse, Thalassoma duperrey, off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    Green-Sea-Turtle-0101.jpg
  • Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, swimming over coral reef, endangered species, off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    Green-Sea-Turtle-0096.jpg
  • Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, and Gold-ring Surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020994-MUS.jpg
  • Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, and Gold-ring Surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020970-MUS.jpg
  • Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, endangered species, off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020961-MUS.jpg
  • Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta caretta, being cleaned by Blue Tangs, Acanthurus coeruleus, Sugar Wreck, West End, Grand Bahamas, Caribbean, Atlantic Ocean
    0020701-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, sheltering among sargassum weed, Sargassum natans, a brown algae, for protection in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    0015838-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, and gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013982-MUS.jpg
  • Teacher Marc Rice and his students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA), examining a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, for its over all health, Sea Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs, PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 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.
    004088.jpg
  • Endangered green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, and endemic saddle wrasse, Thalassoma duperrey, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    Green-Sea-Turtle-0097.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens and gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0015505-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013710-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013708-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013703-V-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013664-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by surgeonfish, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013661-MUS.jpg
  • Green Sea Turtle, juvenile, Chelonia mydas, Hanauma Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013660-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0006352-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, endangered species, Kohala Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0251291-MUS.jpg
  • Researcher George Balazs PhD, tracing the number with white house paint after inscribed with an electric drill on the carapace (turtle shell) of a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, Marine Turtle Research, organized by 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, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029163-MUS.jpg
  • Sea Turtle Research station, set up 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, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029139-MUS.jpg
  • Students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA) releasing Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, after the extensive examination and tagging & marking process for the U.S. Marine Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), HPA students and teachers (NOAA/HPA Marine Turtle Program), and ReefTeach volunteers at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029173-MUS.jpg
  • Researcher George Balazs PhD, educating public bystandards entertainingly on Sea Turtle Research, organized by 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, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029156-MUS.jpg
  • Teacher Marc Rice and his students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA), examining a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, for its over all health, Sea Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs, PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), HPA students and teachers (NOAA/HPA Marine Turtle Program), and ReefTeach volunteers at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029154-MUS.jpg
  • Teacher Marc Rice, his students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA) and a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, Marine Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs, PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), HPA students and teachers (NOAA/HPA Marine Turtle Program), and ReefTeach volunteers at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029167-MUS.jpg
  • Researcher George Balazs PhD, measuring carapace (turtle shell) of a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, at Sea Turtle Research station, organized by 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, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029149-MUS.jpg
  • Teacher Marc Rice and his students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA), weighing a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, at Sea Turtle Research station, organized by researcher George Balazs, PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), HPA students and teachers (NOAA/HPA Marine Turtle Program), and ReefTeach volunteers at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029144-MUS.jpg
  • Tagged and released Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, resting in front of the piles of lava rocks of `Ai`Opio Fish Trap built by ancient Hawaiian, note - inscribed and painted number and the epoxied sonic transmitter on its carapace (tutle shell), 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, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0029179-MUS.jpg
  • Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, basking in the sun, Punaluu or Punalu`u Black Sand Beach, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020733-MUS.jpg
  • Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by Gold-ring Surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), and Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020989-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, endangered species, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, endemic gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, and endemic saddle wrasse, Thalassoma duperrey, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0020965-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by tellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, endemic gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, and endemic saddle wrasse, Thalassoma duperrey, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0020990-MUS.jpg
  • Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, Gold-ring Surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), and endemic Saddle Wrasse, Thalassoma duperrey, off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020969-MUS.jpg
  • Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by Gold-ring Surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), and Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020987-MUS.jpg
  • Endangered species, Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by Yellow Tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, and Gold-ring Surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020980-V-MUS.jpg
  • Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, swimming over coral reef, endangered species, off Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0020964-V-MUS.jpg
  • Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta caretta, endangered species, and scuba diver, Sugar Wreck, West End, Grand Bahamas, Caribbean, Atlantic Ocean
    0020703-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    0015839-V-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    0015829-V-MUS.jpg
  • silhouette of a loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    0020614-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    0015828-V-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, sheltering among sargassum weed, Sargassum natans, a brown algae, for protection in open water, Sargasso Sea, North Atlantic Ocean
    0015846-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, hatchling, sheltering among sargassum weed, Sargassum sp., a brown algae, for protection in open water, Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean
    0015821-V-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, hatchling, sheltering among sargassum weed, Sargassum sp., a brown algae, for protection in open water, Sargasso Sea, Atlantic Ocean
    0015821-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle hatchling, Chelonia mydas, endangered species, Bahamas, Caribbean, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015819-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle hatchling, Chelonia mydas, endangered species, Bahamas, Caribbean, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015818-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle hatchling, Chelonia mydas, endangered species, Bahamas, Caribbean, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015817-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, endangered species, Bahamas, Caribbean, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015814-V-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle hatchling, Chelonia mydas, endangered species, Bahamas, Caribbean, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015813-MUS.jpg
  • volunteer gently handling loggerhead turtle hatchlings to feed, Caretta caretta, Marinelife Center, Juno Beach, Florida, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015792-MUS.jpg
  • children observing green sea turtle and loggerhead turtle hatchlings, Chelonia mydas and Caretta caretta, Marinelife Center, Juno Beach, Florida, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015791-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead turtle hatchling, Caretta caretta, taking refuge among sargassum weed, Sargassum natans, Juno Beach, Florida, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015789-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle hatchling, Chelonia mydas, taking refuge among sargassum weed, Sargassum natans, Juno Beach, Florida, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015784-MUS.jpg
  • loggerhead turtle hatchlings, Caretta caretta, taking refuge among sargassum weed, Sargassum natans, Juno Beach, Florida, Atlantic Ocean (c)
    0015783-MUS.jpg
  • x-ray of a dead loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta, revealing a fishing hook, snap and monofilament line as the cause of death, endangered species, Jupiter, Florida, USA, Atlantic Ocean
    0015778-MUS.jpg
  • Woman visitors observing Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, basking in the sun on beach at Keoneele or Keone`ele Cove, the Great Wall bult in the mid-1500s, and Coconut Palms, Cocos nucifera, in background, Puuhonua or Pu`uhonua o Honaunau or Place of Refuge National Historical Park, Honaunau, Big Island, Hawaii
    0020882-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, convict tang, Acanthurus triostegus, and gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013734-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Pakreki Island, Padaido Islands, West Papua, Indonesia, Indo-Pacific Ocean
    0013732-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle basking in the sun, Chelonia mydas, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Pacific Ocean
    0013724-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, and gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013985-MUS.jpg
  • green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, being cleaned by yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens, and gold-ring surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus, (endemic to Hawaii), Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean
    0013979-V-MUS.jpg
  • Tagged and released Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, resting in front of the piles of lava rocks of `Ai`Opio Fish Trap built by ancient Hawaiian, note - inscribed and painted number and the sonic transmitter epoxied on its carapace (tutle shell), 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.
    004112.jpg
  • Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, released after it was examined extensively, and then, a microchip transmitter was inserted into one of its flippers, a sonic transmitter was epoxied, and a number was inscribed and painted on its carapace (turtle shell), 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.
    004106.jpg
  • Teacher Marc Rice, his students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA) and a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, Marine Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs, PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 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.
    004101.jpg
  • Researcher George Balazs PhD, tracing the number with white house paint after inscribed with an electric drill on the carapace (turtle shell) of a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, Marine Turtle Research, organized by 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.
    004098.jpg
  • Microchip loaded needle and its applicator, used at 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, Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Kona Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
    004094.jpg
  • Teacher Marc Rice and his students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA), examining a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, for its over all health, Sea Turtle Research, organized by researcher George Balazs, PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 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.
    004089.jpg
  • Researcher George Balazs PhD, measuring carapace (turtle shell) of a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, at Sea Turtle Research station, organized by 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.
    004086.jpg
  • Teacher Marc Rice and his students from Hawaii Preparatory Academy (HPA), weighing a Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, at Sea Turtle Research station, organized by researcher George Balazs, PhD, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), 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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