Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)

Genus

Green Sea Turtles

Chelonia

1 species in our catalog · found in 47 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Green Sea Turtle

Green Sea Turtle

☀️ Diurnal Reptile

Chelonia mydas

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~40%
Jan
~30%
Feb
~40%
Mar
~40%
Apr
~40%
May
~40%
Jun
~40%
Jul
~40%
Aug
~40%
Sep
~40%
Oct
~40%
Nov
~40%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Green Sea Turtles

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Cape Range 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~80%
2 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
~80%
3 Komodo National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
~70%
4 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~70%
5 Galápagos Islands 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
~60%
6 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
~40%
7 Raja Ampat 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
~40%
8 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~40%
9 Cabo Pulmo National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~40%
10 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
~40%
11 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~30%
12 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~20%
13 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama 1
~20%
14 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~20%
15 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~20%
16 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~20%
17 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~20%
18 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~20%
19 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~20%
20 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~20%
21 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~20%
22 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
~20%
23 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~10%
24 Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park 🇯🇲 Jamaica 1
~10%
25 Jaragua National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 1
~10%
26 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~10%
27 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~10%
28 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~10%
29 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 1
~10%
30 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~10%
31 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
~10%
32 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 1
~10%
33 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia 1
~10%
34 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 1
~10%
35 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~10%
36 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
~10%
37 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
~10%
38 Gunung Leuser National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
~10%
39 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~10%
40 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
~10%
41 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
<5%
42 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada 1
<5%
43 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 1
<5%
44 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
45 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
46 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 1
<5%
47 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%