Sea Turtle Photos
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- Green Turtle Photos
- Hawksbill Turtle Photos
- Kemp's Ridley Turtle Photos
- Leatherback Turtle Photos
- Loggerhead Turtle Photos
- Olive Ridley Turtle Photos
« Green Turtle Species Information
Green Turtle (click for larger, high resolution version)
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: Andy Bruckner, NOAA
Green Turtle (click for larger, high resolution version)
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: Jeff Seminoff, NOAA
Green Turtle
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: © Ursula Keuper-Bennett/Peter Bennett. Copyright Information
Green Turtle
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: © Ursula Keuper-Bennett/Peter Bennett. Copyright Information
Green Turtle
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: © Ursula Keuper-Bennett/Peter Bennett. Copyright Information
Green Turtle with fibropapillomatosis
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: © Ursula Keuper-Bennett/Peter Bennett. Copyright Information
Green Turtle
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: © Caroline S. Rogers, USGS
Green Turtle
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: © Caroline S. Rogers, USGS
Green Turtle
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: Jordan T. Wilkerson
Green Turtle
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: Dave Canny, Ecospective
Green Turtle
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: Douglas Shea
Green Turtle
(Chelonia mydas)
Photo: R.P. van Dam
« Hawksbill Turtle Species Information
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: Johan Chevalier
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: Gerry O'Mara
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: Jordan T. Wilkerson
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: Karen L. Salvini
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: Gerry O'Mara
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: Steve Cohen
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: Caroline Rogers, USGS
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: Michelle T. Scharer
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: Caroline Rogers, USGS
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: © R.P. van Dam
Hawksbill Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Photo: R.P. van Dam
« Kemp's Ridley Turtle Species Information
Kemp's Ridley Turtle
(Lepidochelys kempii)
Photo: NOAA
Dr. Brian Stacy, NOAA veterinarian, cleans a young Kemp's ridley turtle
Photo: NOAA/GADNR
Kemp's Ridley Turtle
(Lepidochelys kempii)
Photo: National Park Service
Kemp's Ridley Turtle
(Lepidochelys kempii)
Photo: Kim Bassos-Hull,
Mote Marine Laboratory
« Leatherback Turtle Species Information
Leatherback turtle (click for large, high-resolution version)
(Dermochelys coriacea)
Photo: Scott R. Benson, NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center
Leatherback turtle (click for larger image)
(Dermochelys coriacea)
Photo: Scott R. Benson, NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center
Leatherback turtle
(Dermochelys coriacea)
Photo: Scott R. Benson, NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center
Leatherback turtle hatchling
(Dermochelys coriacea)
Photo: S.R. Livingstone, University of Glasgow
Leatherback turtle
(Dermochelys coriacea)
Photo: Scott R. Benson, NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center
Leatherback turtle esophagus
(Dermochelys coriacea)
Photo: Karumbé
« Loggerhead Turtle Species Information
Loggerhead turtle hatchling
(Caretta caretta)
Photo: Mary Wozny, Broward County Florida Sea Turtle Conservation Program
Loggerhead Turtle escaping a net equipped with turtle excluder device (TED)
(Caretta caretta)
Photo: NOAA
(click for larger, high-resolution version)
Loggerhead turtle
(Caretta caretta)
Photo: Marco Giuliano/ Fondazione Cetacea
Loggerhead Turtle escaping a trawl net equipped with turtle excluder device (TED)
(Caretta caretta)
Photo: NOAA
« Olive Ridley Turtle Species Information
Olive Ridley Turtle
(Lepidochelys olivacea)
Photo: Robert Pitman
Olive Ridley Arribada in Mexico
(Lepidochelys olivacea)
Photo: Michael P. Jensen
Olive Ridley Turtle
(Lepidochelys olivacea)
Photo: Michael P. Jensen
Olive Ridley Turtle
(Lepidochelys olivacea)
Photo: Robert Pitman
Updated: November 22, 2011