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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in shallow water in The Bahamas. *Note: This image is only for sale for Rights Managed or as a limited edition print. See my "Limited Editions" under the PRINTS tab for more information or send me an email for a quote.
    Green Turtle
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) eating a seagrass species called turtle grass (Thalassia testudinum). Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding in the waters of Bermuda.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) munching on turtle grass (Thalassia testudinum), a type of seagrass, in The Bahamas
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming down towards turtlegrass seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) in The Bahamas
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) in a shallow lagoon in The Bahamas.
    2016_04_25_HI221.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) happens upon a seagrass researcher with CORE sciences in The Bahamas. The goal of the research is to understand the effects of grazing on seagrass by animals like turtles, parrot fish, and manatees.
    20180606-500_5459.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on Seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) with a remora fish (Echeneis naucrates) in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) happens upon a seagrass researcher with CORE sciences in The Bahamas. The goal of the research is to understand the effects of grazing on seagrass by animals like turtles, parrot fish, and manatees.
    20180606-500_5301.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) happens upon a seagrass researcher with CORE sciences in The Bahamas. The goal of the research is to understand the effects of grazing on seagrass by animals like turtles, parrot fish, and manatees.
    20180606-500_5249.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the waters of Bermuda.
    20190812-500_6559.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in shallow water, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) resting in a coral reef. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • A green turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on a type of seagrass called turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum) in The Bahamas.
    20200306-500_0770.jpg
  • A green turtle (Chelonia mydas) with a Napoleon wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) in the background. Blue Corner, Palau.
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  • A green turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on a type of seagrass called turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum) in The Bahamas.
    20200306-500_0784.jpg
  • Galapagos green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizi) heading to the surface for a breath. Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
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  • Galapagos green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizi) feeding on algae growing on lava rocks. Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191210-500_6787.jpg
  • Galapagos green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas agassizii) feeding on seaweed growing on lava rocks off Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191210-500_6904.jpg
  • Galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki), two, play near a Galapagos green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizi) off Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
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  • A green sea turtle comes to the surface for a breath of air
    GreenTurtleUnderWaves.jpg
  • Green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas), like this one photographed in the Egyptian Red Sea, feed almost exclusively on seagrass.
    Green Turtle Food.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims towards the surface for a breath of air. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • A green turtle (Chelonia mydas) with a missing front flipper swims through a mangrove creek in The Bahamas.
    20200706-500_2011.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20180420-500_6427.jpg
  • A green sea turtle tangled in fishing line and drown. <br />
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This green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) was found tangled in fishing line and a fishing hook off Eleuthera in The Bahamas. When the people who found her told me about it I knew I had to go back and remove the line so it didn't claim any more victims.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims to the surface for a breath of fresh air over a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the late evening in The Bahamas.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the late evening in The Bahamas
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on seagrass (halophila stipulacea) off Marsa Alam, Egypt in the Red Sea.
    20191001-500_1832.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in the late evening in The Bahamas
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the waters of Bermuda.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) portrait in black and white.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding in the waters of Bermuda.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming in open water with a large gorgonian sea fan in the foreground. Image made of North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the waters of Bermuda.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) rests while feeding on seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) wihile two remora fish (Echeneis naucrates) wait for scraps in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hides among mangrove trees in The Bahamas.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) with open mouth off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on seagrass (halophila stipulacea) off Marsa Alam, Egypt in the Red Sea.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on Seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on turtlegrass seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) in The Bahamas
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in The Bahamas.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) near the surface in shallow water in The Bahamas.
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  • A close up portrait of a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) on the seabed with sand and seagrass in The Bahamas.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the surface with clouds and sky in the background. Image made off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    2015_06_05_HI_063.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the surface off Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in clear, blue water off North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) rests behind the protection of a coral head covered in sponges. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) rests in a coral wall off North Sulawesi Indonesia.
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  • Galapagos green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii) feeding on seaweed growing on lava rocks off Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191210-500_6897.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hides among mangrove trees in The Bahamas.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) rests in soft sea plume corals (Pseudopterogorgia sp.) in Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • Galapagos green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii) feeding on seaweed growing on lava rocks off Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador.
    20191211-500_6945.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hides among mangrove trees in The Bahamas.
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  • JP Zegarra of the US Fish and Wildlife Service swims alongside a green sea turtle over a seagrass bed off Crash Boat Beach, Puerto Rico. Seagrass is not only a main food source for endangered green turtles, it also stabalizes sediment and sequesters carbon, helping in our fight agaisnt climate change.
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  • Green sea turtles dine almost exclusively on seagrass which helped coin Thalassia testudinum's common name 'turtlegrass'.
    Green Turtle Feeding on Seagrass
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on Seagrass (Halophila stipulacea) while an underwater photographer documents the behaviour. Image made in the Red Sea off Marsa Alam, Egypt.
    20191001-500_1597.jpg
  • A green turtle (Chelonia mydas) makes a mess feeding on seagrass (halophila stipulacea) off Marsa Alam, Egypt in the Red Sea.
    20191001-500_1684.jpg
  • Dead green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hooked and tangled in fishing line as bycatch. Image made in The Bahamas.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) leaves for a breath at the surface after feeding on seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) in The Bahamas.
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  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming over sand ripples, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
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  • Scientists from the Cape Eleuthera Institute catch a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), take samples, tag and release her. The long-term study is to determine best practices for turtle conservation.
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  • Researchers Kevin Perez and Laura Soler feed a green sea turtle with cancer at the Manatee Conservation Center in Puerto Rico. Image release available.
    Gross_PuertoRico110.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) happens upon a seagrass researcher in The Bahamas. The goal of the research is to understand the effects of grazing on seagrass by animals like turtles, parrot fish, and manatees.
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  • Scientists feed a green sea turtle with cancer - you can see cancerous growths around the eye - at the Manatee Conservation Center in Puerto Rico.
    Gross_PuertoRico102.jpg
  • A green sea turtle eating turtle grass. This type of seagrass is their main diet, consuming about 4 pounds a day.
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  • Green sea turtles feed almost exclusively on a seagrass aptly named Turtle Grass
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  • Sea Turtle scientists Alexandra Gulick and Nerine Constant give a talk in the ships lounge. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190805-501_4456.jpg
  • A green turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on a type of seagrass called turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum) in The Bahamas.
    20200306-500_0784.jpg
  • Turtles gained protection from hunting in The Bahamas in 2009. Since then they have begun a recovery.
    2015_06_05_HI_063.jpg
  • A green sea turtle tangled in fishing line and drown.
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  • A green sea turtle eating turtle grass. This type of seagrass is their main diet, consuming about 4 pounds a day.
    Direct Food Source
  • A green sea turtle tangled in fishing line and drown.
    20170729HI_224.jpg
  • Scientists feed a green sea turtle with cancer - you can see cancerous growths around the eye - at the Manatee Conservation Center in Puerto Rico.
    Gross_PuertoRico102.jpg
  • A green sea turtle tangled in fishing line and drown.
    20170729HI_226.jpg
  • A green turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on seagrass (halophila stipulacea) off Marsa Alam, Egypt in the Red Sea.
    20191001-500_1832.jpg
  • a green turtle (Chelonia mydas) makes a mess feeding on seagrass (halophila stipulacea) off Marsa Alam, Egypt in the Red Sea.
    20191001-500_1684.jpg
  • A sea butterfly shot at night in the open ocean at 80 feet. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190802-500_5104.jpg
  • A shrimp inside a pyrosome. Shot at 60 feet over 13,000 feet of water at night in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190802-500_5195.jpg
  • Ceriantharia Tube Anemone Larva shot at 40 feet at night over 13,000 feet of water in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190731-500_4712.jpg
  • CNN senior international correspondent Arwa Damon freedives beneath a matt of sargassum in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190811-500_6364.jpg
  • The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190806-501_5017.jpg
  • Shailene Woodley and scientist Celia Ojeda Martinez give a live webcast about ocean plastics in the ships bridge. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190805-501_4158.jpg
  • A small (1cm) unidentified fish hiding inside a pelagic tunicate at 80 feet at night in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190803-500_5519.jpg
  • A pelagic shrimp species shot on a blackwater diver in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190802-500_5126.jpg
  • Shailene Woodley aboard the Greenpeace Ship Esperanza departing Bermuda for the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190801-501_3369.jpg
  • A jellyfish at night in the Sargasso Sea.The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190731-500_4686.jpg
  • A jack takes shelter under a matt of Sargassum in the Sargasso Sea. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190811-500_6447.jpg
  • The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190730-501_3137.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) happens upon a seagrass researcher with CORE sciences in The Bahamas. The goal of the research is to understand the effects of grazing on seagrass by animals like turtles, parrot fish, and manatees.
    20180606-500_5491.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) happens upon a seagrass researcher with CORE sciences in The Bahamas. The goal of the research is to understand the effects of grazing on seagrass by animals like turtles, parrot fish, and manatees.
    20180606-500_5459.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) happens upon a seagrass researcher with CORE sciences in The Bahamas. The goal of the research is to understand the effects of grazing on seagrass by animals like turtles, parrot fish, and manatees.
    20180606-500_5455.jpg
  • A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) hides among mangrove trees in The Bahamas.
    20200706-500_1840.jpg
  • Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swims to the surface for a breath of fresh air over a seagrass (Thalassia testudinum) meadow. Eleuthera, Bahamas.
    20171106HI_042.jpg
  • After skimming the surface of the ocean, plastics are sorted by researchers on board. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza during its expedition to the Sargasso Sea, a unique region in the North Atlantic Ocean that is home to a diverse array of marine life, including loggerhead and green sea turtles.  The journey will see Greenpeace and University of Florida researchers team up to study the impact of plastics and microplastics on marine life and the importance that the Sargasso’s drifting Sargassum seaweed habitat has for the development of juvenile sea turtles.
    20190801-501_3380.jpg
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