Monumento a la Tortuga, turtle sculpture artwork, Isla Mujeres, Caribbean Coast, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico, North America

Cala Tortuga Beach, Minorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Bar and restaurant on stilts at dusk, Playa Tortuga hotel, Colon Island, Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Republic of Panama, Central America

Layers of lava flows and tuff from the dormant volcano on Isla Tortuga, Baja California, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America

Layers of lava flows and tuff from the dormant volcano on Isla Tortuga, Baja California, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America

Adult brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis), standing together on Isla Tortuga, Baja California, Mexico, North America

Bar and restaurant on stilts at dusk, Playa Tortuga hotel, Colon Island, Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Republic of Panama, Central America

Adult brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis), in formation in flight near Isla Tortuga, Baja California, Mexico, North America

Palo Santo Forest by the Tortuga Bay trail, Santa Cruz (Indefatigable) Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, (Pacific)

Green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, gets cleaned by yellow tangs, Zebrasoma flavescens and lined bristletooth, Ctenochaetus striatus, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, (N. Pacific)

Green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, gets cleaned by yellow tangs, Zebrasoma flavescens and lined bristletooth, Ctenochaetus striatus, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, (N. Pacific)

Close up of scarlet macaw named Paco, Isla Tortuga, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Central America, America

Scenic Cenote Casa Tortuga near Tulum and Playa Del Carmen, a popular tourist attraction for local and international tourism