Sea Turtles

Camouflaged turtle?
photo © Colin Teo, used with permission

 

Sea turtles use color and pattern to camouflage on sand, rocks and the ocean floor. They use camouflage to hide from predators.

Turtle-1 photo © M. Rajagopalan, used with permission

 

 

Sea Turtle looks like a rock.
Basking Turtle at Rosh Hashana Services

 

 

Sea Turtle looks like a rock.
Camouflage
photo © Isa Cocallas, used with permission

 

Baby turtles are clean when they are born. A coating of sand helps them hide from predators and escape.

resting turtle
photo © Lori - mitzy.boots, used with permission

 

 

Sea turtle blends into the sand.
turtle 1

 

 

Can you find the big sea turtle?
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