Honu Everywhere (07/26/09) - DaBoyZ05's Photos

Aloha,
We made a stop at Laniakea to see the huge Honu. 2 were laying on the beach and I caught one coming out of the water to do some sun basking himself. What beautiful creatures.
DaBoyZ

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DaBoyZ05 > Chelonia mydas, commonly known as the green turtle is a large sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae.

DaBoyZ05 > It is the only species in the genus Chelonia.

DaBoyZ05 > The range of the species extends throughout tropical and subtropical seas around the world, with two distinct populations in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

DaBoyZ05 > Their common name derives from the green fat underneath their shell.

DaBoyZ05 > It is lightly-colored all around, while its carapace's hues range from olive-brown to black in Eastern Pacific green turtles.

DaBoyZ05 > Unlike other members of its family such as the hawksbill and loggerhead turtles, Chelonia mydas is mostly herbivorous.

DaBoyZ05 > Honu Everywhere (07/26/09) photo

Chelonia mydas, commonly known as the green turtle is a large sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae.

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