The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

Green sea turtles are among the largest marine turtles, with adults growing up to 4 feet long (1.22 meters) and weighing an average of 350 pounds (158.8 kilograms).

Two endangered Green Sea Turtles have been transported 140 miles ... lined with padding and equipped with ventilation. Their shells were coated with Vaseline to prevent drying during the journey ...