A Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydos) on the Beach of a Midway Island (00006832)

❮ Green Sea Turtle Leaving the Water ❯
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Description: The Green Sea Turtle, also known as Chelonia mydos, is a fascinating marine creature. Once abundant in numbers, it is now endangered. French Frigate Shoals in the Hawaiian Islands is a crucial nesting site for this endangered species. Learn more about the behavior and conservation status of the green sea turtle.

Location: Hawaiian Islands, Midway, USA

Date of Capture: 19.07.2001