The Greene Turtle, Sports Bar and Grille, Family Restaurant
WEBThe Greene Turtle is your local sports bar and grill and family restaurant. We offer great food and craft beer. See our lunch, happy hour and dinner menus.
Green sea turtle - Wikipedia
WEBThe green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), also known as the green turtle, black (sea) turtle or Pacific green turtle, [4] is a species of large sea turtle of the family Cheloniidae. It is the only species in the genus Chelonia. [5]
Green Turtle | Sea Turtles | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
WEBThe green turtle is one of the largest sea turtles and the only herbivore among the different species. Green turtles are in fact named for the greenish color of their cartilage and fat, not their shells.
Green Turtle - NOAA Fisheries
WEBJul 18, 2023 · The green turtle is the world's largest species of hard-shelled sea turtle. They are unique among sea turtles in that they are herbivores, eating mostly seaweed, seagrasses, and algae. Learn more about these marine reptiles.
Green Sea Turtle - National Geographic
WEBThe green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering...
Green Sea Turtle - National Geographic Kids
WEBGreen sea turtles are the world’s largest species of hard-shelled sea turtle. These turtles are found nesting along the coastline of more than 80 countries, with the largest nesting...
Wildlife Fact Sheets: Green Sea Turtle - Ocean Conservancy
WEBGreen sea turtles are unique—they are one of the largest species of turtle and the only sea turtle that is strictly herbivorous as an adult (although juvenile green sea turtles will also eat crabs, sponges and jellyfish). Green sea turtles eat sea grasses and algae, which results in the green-colored fat and cartilage that inspired their name.
Green Turtle | Oceana
WEBThe largest of hard-shelled sea turtles, the green turtle is known for its incredibly long travel distances throughout their lifetimes. Learn more about how to protect them.
Green Sea Turtle - National Wildlife Federation
WEBGreen sea turtles are an endangered species that have undergone an estimated 90 percent population decrease over the past half century. Climate change and habitat loss are threats to these animals, as well as diseases such as fibropapilloma.
Species Spotlight: Green Turtle | Pages | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
WEBThe green turtle is the only herbivore among the different sea turtle species. THREATS Classified as endangered, green turtles are threatened by overharvesting of their eggs, hunting of adults, being caught in fishing gear and loss of nesting beach sites.
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