turtle
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Tours can be arranged, including a helicopter tour, the Kuilima Farm tour of ecosystems connecting the land and sea, and a turtle tour by kayak.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
When community science volunteers first spotted the entangled turtle, they contacted the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s stranding hotline and kept constant watch until aquarium staff could respond.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Visitors to the Aquarium of the Pacific can now get an up-close look at Meatloaf, a rescued green sea turtle undergoing rehabilitation after a serious flipper injury, according to officials.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
In total, more than 2,000 marine species have been recorded in the warm Gulf waters, including over 500 fish species and five types of sea turtles, among them the critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Following Fred was something that looked like a big bag with something else behind it—and that something began to look like a smug green turtle.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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Marine Biology - Introductory
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Marine Biology - Middle School
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Marine Biology - High School
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