Sea Turtles
Juvenile Green Turtle
The most commonly seen sea turtle species in Bermuda is the Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) which grazes in seagrass beds. The Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) can be seen on coral reefs. The Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta) is occasionally seen offshore.
More on Turtles:
Juvenile Loggerhead Turtle that was rehabilitated at the Bermuda Aquarium after stranding.
The Bermuda Biodiversity Project Species Profile for Sea Turtles
Related Research:
Hawksbill Turtle
Warning to boaters regarding turtles. Learn how to help keep them safe while enjoying yourself on and around the water.