green-turtle-moorea-2024

Creator: Charles J. Sharp / Sharp Photography / Wikimedia Commons
Identity: A green sea turtle off Moorea, French Polynesia, 9 October 2024. WWF names green turtles among its recovery examples; this photograph is context, not a population measurement.
Original source page: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Green_sea_turtle_(Chelonia_mydas)_Moorea.jpg
Original asset: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a3/Green_sea_turtle_%28Chelonia_mydas%29_Moorea.jpg
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
Reuse basis: Photographer’s own-work Commons page explicitly licenses CC BY-SA4.0, gives exact species/place/date and credits Charles J. Sharp.
Original SHA-256: d99d6f3c837ef401f01c1af6b1ec98fcd22979310d35d7b81baa13c90b8a78e2
Original dimensions: 6671 × 4448
Checked at: 2026-10-09T20:03:42.819Z
Modifications: whole frame resized to 1600 × 1067 and JPEG-compressed for delivery; no crop, retouching or content modification.
Editorial limitation: A species explicitly named in the original2026 WWF release as a recovery example; do not imply the photographed turtle is a sampled LPI observation or that the species fell73%.

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