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Do Sea Turtles Live to Be 150 Years Old? How Long Honu Live

by Scuba Steve | Mar 3, 2024 | Turtle Talk

Do Sea Turtles Live to Be 150 Years Old? Overview If you grew up watching Finding Nemo, you probably remember Crush, the laid back sea turtle who claims to be 150 years old. It is a fun idea, but is it true? Can sea turtles really live that long? Here is the honest...

What sunscreen or sunblock is safe for Sea Turtles?

by Scuba Steve | Mar 1, 2024 | Turles and, Turtle Talk

What sunscreen or sunblock is safe for Sea Turtles? Quick Answser: Reef-safe 30 SPF Sunscreen. Operating under Hawaii’s jurisdiction, the law exclusively affects sales within the state’s boundaries. Turtles and You, a tour company accommodating up to 80...

Is it illegal to feed Sea Turtles in Oahu?

by Scuba Steve | Feb 24, 2024 | Turtle Talk

Is it illegal to feed Sea Turtle in Oahu Short Answer: Yes, interfering with wild turtles, whether by feeding or touching them, is strictly prohibited as it constitutes a disturbance under the law. Feeding sea turtles in Oahu waters is prohibited for several important...

Oahu’s Top 5 Places for Turtle Snorkeling

by Scuba Steve | Feb 20, 2024 | Turtle Talk

Oahu’s Top 5 Places for Turtle Snorkeling Overview Oahu is famous for its vibrant marine life, and few experiences beat swimming near a Hawaiian green sea turtle, or honu. From the iconic reef off Waikiki to quiet windward bays, the island has a handful of...

How Long Can Sea Turtles Hold Their Breath? Minutes to Hours

by Scuba Steve | Feb 16, 2024 | Turtle Talk

How Long Can Sea Turtles Hold Their Breath? Overview One of the first things people notice when they snorkel with a Hawaiian green sea turtle is that it keeps coming up for air. That makes sense once you remember these ocean reptiles breathe with lungs, just like we...

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