by Scuba Steve | May 1, 2026 | Turtles around Hawaiian Islands
Where to See Sea Turtles on Maui in 2026 Maui has a reputation for a lot of things. Watching the sunrise from Haleakala. The winding road to Hana. Some of the best whale watching in the Pacific. But ask any snorkeler who has spent time in Maui’s waters, and they...
by Scuba Steve | Apr 30, 2026 | Turtle Talk
From Sand to Sea: The Incredible First Journey of a Sea Turtle Hatchling The moment sea turtle eggs begin to crack open is one of nature’s most dramatic events. Inside a sandy nest, dozens of hatchlings emerge at nearly the same time, and within hours they are...
by Scuba Steve | Apr 29, 2026 | Turtle Talk
Hawksbill Sea Turtles in Hawaii: The Rarest Honu in the Islands Everyone who snorkels in Hawaii wants to see a green sea turtle. The honu drifts along the reef at Turtle Canyon, rests on the sand in the shallows, and moves through the water with that calm, unhurried...
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...