Turtle Beach, on the southeast peninsula, St. Kitts, Leeward Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Three yellow-spotted river turtles (Podocnemis unifilis) on wooden branch on Lake Sandoval, Tambopata National Reserve near Puerto Maldonado, Tambopata Province, Madre de Dios Region, Peru, South America

Mongolia. In late early sarangol a flourishing town lived in by some 5,000 soviet-mongol miners. mine been shut down leaving behind ninjas named green pans they wear on their back that make them resemble cartoon ninja turtles. ninjas, income earned from specks of gold clawed from river is a social safety in vast central asian country where more than on in three live below poverty line

Three Green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) lying in a row on the beach in the surf; Kihei, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Young Chinese Three-striped Box Turtle profil shot

Young Blanding's turtle three-quarter sht

Snorkeler with Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), one of the three species found in Mediterranean Sea. Pelagos Sanctuary for Mediterranean Marine Mammals, Mediterranean Sea

Young Yellow-margined Box Turtle three-quarter sht