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Black & white photo of a hand holding a baby sea turtle. The wrist of the hand has a tattoo of a sea turtle.

Black & white photo of a hand holding a baby sea turtle. The wrist of the hand has a tattoo of a sea turtle.

Today is #WorldSeaTurtleDay!

Modern sea turtles have been around for over 80 million years. They have lived since the time of the dinosaurs. They have lived all that time & only now are they threatened. The biggest threat to them is humans. Now, only 1 in 1000 hatchlings makes it to adulthood.

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Happy World Sea Turtles Day!

To celebrate, I'm watching two episodes of Kratts Creatures where the brothers watch a big gathering of Sea Turtles laying eggs and seeing predators.

#WorldSeaTurtleDay

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Artist's 4 versions of a Green Sea Turtle.

Artist's 4 versions of a Green Sea Turtle.

In honor of World Sea Turtle Day!! This can also double as a tribute to Andy Warhol. ๐Ÿคฃ

Snorkeled with these Green Sea Turtles off the coast of Maui. One of the most peaceful things I've ever done. ๐Ÿค™๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’™

#worldseaturtleday #turtle #seaturtle #nature #marinelife #sealife #animals #sciart #ArtYear

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Thank you to Captain Ghanem for freeing this sea turtle from entanglement in a ghost net. This turtle couldโ€™ve easily been another silent loss from the destructive fishing industry. ๐Ÿข

๐ŸŽฅ uzeyrkamora (IG)

#worldseaturtleday #conservation #plasticpollution #protectouroceans #vegan

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Here's a post I made for world Sea turtle day #seaturtle #worldseaturtleday

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Happy World Sea Turtle Day! ๐Ÿข๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿข
#WorldSeaTurtleDay

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(1/3) ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿข Celebrating World Sea Turtle Day with Genomics!
EBP-affiliate, the Vertebrate Genomes Project, is working to protect sea turtles by generating high-quality reference genomes. ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ’š
#WorldSeaTurtleDay #SeaTurtles #GenomicsForConservation #Biodiversity #OceanConservation

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Little girl putting a tracker on a sea turtleโ€™s shell, her laptop screen showing the path the turtle has taken.

Little girl putting a tracker on a sea turtleโ€™s shell, her laptop screen showing the path the turtle has taken.

Happy #WorldSeaTurtleDay!

In Emersyn Blake and the Stalked Jellyfish, #EmersynBlake dreams about becoming a marine biologist when she grows up!๐Ÿฅฐ

I love this beautiful illustration by @jilliande.bsky.social โค๏ธ๐Ÿข

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#WorldSeaTurtleDay ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿข๐ŸŒŠ

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Happy #worldseaturtleday! ๐Ÿข๐ŸŒŠIn honor of this holiday celebrating the oceanโ€™s cutest creature, we are showcasing several collections that feature all sorts of turtles and tortoises.
#turtles #tortoises #specialcollections #southwestcollection #archives

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๐Ÿข ๐ŸŒ Celebrate, protect, and learn about sea turtles today! ๐Ÿ’š๐ŸŒŠHave you ever spotted one in the wild??

Celebrate pet holidays 365 with us!

#pawlidays #holidaychannel #holidays365 #pawlidays365 #animals #sea #turtle #seaturtle #worldseaturtleday #spread #awareness #aware #spreadawareness

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Thousands of sea turtles coming ashore to nest all at once? Thatโ€™s called arribada. Kempโ€™s ridleys โ€” including those found in Canada โ€” and their relatives, olive ridleys, are known for this rare nesting phenomenon.
Learn more this #WorldSeaTurtleDay: oceana.ca/en/marine-li...

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Core memory unlocked: Seeing my first honu in Hawaii! โœจ๐Ÿข

Happy World Sea Turtle Day! This photo is from that incredible moment. There's nothing quite like witnessing these graceful creatures in their element.

#WorldSeaTurtleDay #Honu #HawaiiLife

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๐Ÿข Today is #WorldSeaTurtleDay โ€” a moment to celebrate these incredible ancient mariners + the vital role they play in ocean ecosystems.

Letโ€™s do our part to keep oceans healthy and safe for sea turtles and countless other marine species!

#ProtectOurOceans #MarineConservation

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How One Sea Turtle Sparked a Movement Against Plastic Straws After seeing the pain caused by a plastic straw becoming lodged in a sea turtle's nose, a global call to action was made to ban them.

This story is worth reading today, World Sea Turtle Day ๐Ÿข๐Ÿ’š The sea turtle that sparked a global fight against plastic straws reminds us how one moment can lead to real change.
#WorldSeaTurtleDay #PlasticPollution #SaveOurOceans

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Tell Glynn County to protect our sea turtles! Pass the beachfront lighting ordinance and fix the lights at the Exit 42 roundabout BEFORE hatchlings emerge!

Celebrate #WorldSeaTurtleDay by taking action to protect them! Here on Georgia's coast, Glynn County isn't doing its part to protect the threatened loggerhead sea turtles that nest and hatch on our beaches.

Encourage them to take two SIMPLE steps toward protected dark beaches ๐Ÿ‘‡

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My 6- and 9-year-old boys sit in front of a large tank with a loggerhead swimming by.

My 6- and 9-year-old boys sit in front of a large tank with a loggerhead swimming by.

A green turtle swimming among fish.

A green turtle swimming among fish.

We celebrated #WorldSeaTurtleDay with a trip to the Seville Aquarium.

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๐ŸŒŠ ๐Ÿข #WorldSeaTurtleDay ๐Ÿข ๐ŸŒŠ

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A baby sea turtle that is gray with the words "Happy World Sea Turtle Day" written above it and the NC Sea Grant logo next to it

A baby sea turtle that is gray with the words "Happy World Sea Turtle Day" written above it and the NC Sea Grant logo next to it

Happy #WorldSeaTurtleDay! Here are a few ways you can help keep sea turtles safe:
๐ŸขUse reusable water bottles and grocery bags
๐ŸขParticipate in beach clean-ups
๐ŸขDonโ€™t disturb turtle nests, and make sure to keep nesting beaches safe and dark at night for sea turtles

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3 easy ways you can help protect sea turtles๐Ÿ’š Happy #worldseaturtleday

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Learned magnetic map cues and two mechanisms of magnetoreception in turtles - Nature Loggerhead sea turtles, which undergo long-distance migrations, can learn magnetic signatures associated with different geographic areas and have two different magnetic senses, each based on a differe...

Want to learn more about sea turtle navigation ?
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...

#AnimalCognitionFunFacts #WorldSeaTurtleDay

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Did you know that only about one in 1,000 sea turtles survive to adulthood? Birds, crabs and other animals will prey on the hatchlings. ๐Ÿข

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June 16 is World Sea Turtle Day. Animal Cognition Fun Facts by Animal Cognition Network.

June 16 is World Sea Turtle Day. Animal Cognition Fun Facts by Animal Cognition Network.

Did you know sea turtles have two navigational systems that feature an internal map of learned geomagnetic locations and a magnetic compass ? ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ ๐Ÿงฒ ๐Ÿงญ

June 16 is #WorldSeaTurtleDay ๐Ÿข #AnimalCognitionFunFacts

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#WorldSeaTurtleDay free ICB read!

"Here we describe examples of studies that have contributed both to a basic understanding of the #biology of imperiled marine #turtles, and to their management and #conservation..."
by Wyneken , & Salmon

youtube.com/shorts/q_dF6...

doi.org/10.1093/icb/...

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๐Ÿข๐ŸŒŠ Did you know there are 7 species of sea turtles and six of them can be found right here around the U.S.?

Each one plays a unique role in our oceans, from reef cleaners to deep-sea travelers.

Happy #WorldSeaTurtleDay

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Adopt a Green Sea Turtle - Charles Darwin Foundation By adopting a turtle, youโ€™re fuelling vital research that will help authorities improve tourism practices, and ensure sea turtles are better protected

Itโ€™s #WorldSeaTurtleDay! ๐Ÿข Turtles return to the beaches where they were born. Weโ€™re helping them get there safelyโ€”thanks to science, teamwork & your support ๐Ÿ’™ Want to help? Adopt a sea turtle today. ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/AdoptaSeaTurtleCDF
#WorldSeaTurtleDay #SaveGalapagosTurtles #AdoptATurtle

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Sea turtle swimming underwater. Photo by David Courbit.

Sea turtle swimming underwater. Photo by David Courbit.

This #WorldSeaTurtleDay, take action to protect sea turtles & the waters they inhabit! Today is the last day to submit a public comment opposing the Trump administrationโ€™s new offshore drilling plan, which threatens sea turtles and other precious marine wildlife.

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Today, we celebrate #WorldSeaTurtleDay. Let's raise awareness about conservation efforts to protect these incredible creatures and their ocean habitats. Every action counts! Read our blog at blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/sarasotaco/?p=25651.๐Ÿข๐ŸŒŠ #SRQCountyGov #ufsarasotaext #ufsarasotaext_marine

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A Mesoamerican Love Commute: One Male Loggerheadโ€™s Yearly Journey - MarAlliance.org Each year, a mature male loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) undertakes a precise journey between Belize and Honduras, timed not by the calendar but by the courtship season. Thanks to satellite tracki...

This #WorldSeaTurtleDay, weโ€™re highlighting the remarkable journey of a male loggerhead sea turtle our team tagged and whose annual migration between Belize and Honduras reveals just how interconnected our oceans truly are.

Learn more โžก๏ธ maralliance.org/a-mesoameric...

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