by Scuba Steve | Apr 28, 2026 | Turtle Talk
What Eats Sea Turtles in Hawaii? The Predators That Hunt the Honu Hawaiian green sea turtles, or honu, seem untouchable as they drift through the warm water off Waikiki. They move at their own pace, surface to breathe without any apparent concern, and settle onto the...
by Scuba Steve | Apr 27, 2026 | Turtle Talk
What Do Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles Actually Eat? If you have ever watched a Hawaiian green sea turtle glide along the reef at Turtle Canyon, you have probably noticed them slowing down near the rocks, dipping their heads, and grazing like cows in a field. What are...
by Scuba Steve | Apr 26, 2026 | Turtle Talk
Hawaii Sea Turtle Nesting Season 2026: What to Expect This Summer Hawaii Sea Turtle Nesting Season 2026 Is Here Late April marks the start of the countdown in Hawaii. Out in the remote Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, ancient instincts are waking up in female Hawaiian...
by Scuba Steve | Apr 20, 2026 | Turtle Talk
The Leatherback Sea Turtle: The Gentle Giant You Will Never See in Hawaii No Shell, No Limits: The Incredible Life of the Leatherback Sea Turtle Most people picture a sea turtle as the kind you might encounter while snorkeling off Waikiki: smooth greenish shell, long...
by Scuba Steve | Apr 17, 2026 | Turtle Talk
Inside Hawaii’s Sea Turtle Tagging Programs: What Researchers Are Learning Hawaii’s green sea turtles have been swimming these waters for millions of years, but it wasn’t until researchers started tagging and tracking individual turtles that we began...