by Scuba Steve | Dec 8, 2024 | Turtle Talk
What is the most beautiful sea turtle? Short Answer: is widely considered to be the Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). Known for its intricately patterned shell, featuring vibrant hues of amber, gold, and brown, this marine species stands out as a natural...
by Scuba Steve | Dec 4, 2024 | Turtle Talk
Why do only 1 in 1000 Sea Turtles survive? Nature’s Gamble: The Startling Survival Rate of Sea Turtles Sea turtles are among the most fascinating and ancient marine creatures, with a lineage that dates back over 100 million years. However, their survival today paints...
by Scuba Steve | Nov 27, 2024 | Turtle Talk
How many hearts do sea turtles have? Short Answer: Sea turtles have one heart with three chambers—two atria and one ventricle. This three-chambered heart helps them efficiently regulate oxygen, especially during long dives underwater. Why Do Sea Turtles Have...
by Scuba Steve | Nov 12, 2024 | Home Page, Turtle Talk
How to Tell the Difference Between Male and Female Sea Turtles Sea turtles captivate the curiosity of ocean lovers and beachgoers alike, and one question often arises when spotting these majestic creatures: how can you tell if a sea turtle is male or female? While...
by Scuba Steve | Nov 9, 2024 | Turtle Talk
Discover the Transformation: Turtle Bay Resort Becomes Ritz-Carlton’s Latest Luxury Oasis on O‘ahu In this post, we’ll cover the timeline of this change, the resort’s new name, and the significant financial investment made by Ritz-Carlton to bring Turtle Bay...
by Scuba Steve | Oct 23, 2024 | Home Page, Turtle Talk
Unveiling the Legends of Hawaiian Honu: The Myth, Mystery, and Meaning of the Sea Turtle The Hawaiian honu, or sea turtle, holds a revered place in Hawaiian culture, tied deeply to myths, spirituality, and personal symbolism. For centuries, these majestic creatures...
