Sea Turtles by the Seashore

It turns out we’re not the only ones who enjoy Hawaii’s glorious beaches. These green sea turtles pulled up some sand to soak in the sun at Punalu’u Beach.

Tags: Green Sea Turtles, Hawaii, Punalu’u Beach, Travel

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13 Comments on “Sea Turtles by the Seashore”

lyonsroarforgod November 18, 2013 at 9:05 am #

Now that’s what I call chilling out at the beach! 😉 Lisa

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- Brian November 18, 2013 at 2:51 pm #
  
  Ha! Us too. 🙂
  
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janaline's world journey November 18, 2013 at 9:17 am #

Ah wow, I have never so close to one of these beautiful creatures. Such beautiful captures.

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- Brian November 18, 2013 at 2:51 pm #
  
  Indeed.
  
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Animalcouriers November 18, 2013 at 9:18 am #

Great shots of ancient beings.

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- Brian November 18, 2013 at 2:52 pm #
  
  We feel honored to have had some time with them.
  
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Jet Eliot November 18, 2013 at 11:04 am #

Ah, I’ve enjoyed this lovely black sand beach several times. Your photos capture the serenity of the beach and turtles very nicely.

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- Brian November 18, 2013 at 2:52 pm #
  
  Thank you.
  
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Rajiv November 18, 2013 at 11:33 pm #

These are lovely pictures!

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Deano November 19, 2013 at 1:50 am #

I was there today. Saw 7 of the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. One was sleeping on the beach much like in your great photos 🙂

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- Brian November 19, 2013 at 9:30 am #
  
  Very cool. Where are you off to next?
  
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Anne Helmers November 26, 2013 at 8:19 am #

Absolutely beautiful! I’ve seen them underwater but never had the opportunity on land. How special!

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Vladyta July 4, 2015 at 11:01 pm #

Beautiful photos of turtles.

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