Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) the Red Sea

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Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming. Green sea turtles are found in warm tropical waters. They are herbivorous, eating algae and sea grasses, and can grow up to metres in length. During the breeding season, these turtles will migrate thousands of miles to return to their hatching site. Photographed in the Red Sea, Egypt

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Size: 5120px × 3401px
Location: Ras Mohammad National Park, Sinai, Egypt
Photo credit: © Hagai Nativ / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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