Photographer Michael Nolan captured these lovely shots of green sea turtles off the coast of both Maui in Hawaii, and the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador. Green sea turtles live in tropical and subtropical oceans around the world and migrate long distances between feeding grounds and hatching beaches.

Green sea turtle off Olowalu Reef on the west side of the island of Maui, Hawaii

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) off Olowalu Reef on the west side of the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA.

Green sea turtle at a cleaning station at Olowalu Reef, Maui

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) at cleaning station at Olowalu Reef on the west side of the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA. The range of this species extends throughout tropical and subtropical seas around the world, with two distinct populations in the Atl

Adult green sea turtle in the protected marine sanctuary at Honolua Bay on the northwest side of the island of Maui

Adult green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the protected marine sanctuary at Honolua Bay on the northwest side of the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA. The range of this species extends throughout tropical and subtropical seas around the world, with two distinc

Adult green sea turtle underwater off the west side of Isabela Island in the waters surrounding the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador

Adult green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii) underwater off the west side of Isabela Island in the waters surrounding the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

Green sea turtle underwater off the west side of Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands

Adult green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii) underwater off the west side of Isabela Island in the waters surrounding the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean.

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