Sea Turtle

At sunset in Sayulita, an Olive Ridley sea turtle was released by Sayulita Turtle Rescue as part of their ongoing sea turtle conservation program. Releasing turtles at dusk increases their chances of survival, as they instinctively move toward the ocean under low light, avoiding predators...

My recent journey to Sayulita, Mexico was a breathtaking intersection of marine majesty and conservation. I captured the grace of humpback and killer whales, and equally inspiring, I joined the Sayulita Sea Turtle Conservation team, documenting the magical release of Olive Ridley turtles. WIld encounters with...

Partnering with the Loggerhead Marine Life Center we followed the journey of Eeyore! A sea turtle nursed back to health and released right here in Boca Raton! LoggerHead Marinelife Center i Instagram Post BenJHicks - Instagram BenJHicks - Youtube ...

Attacked by Octopus trying to clean up plastic off the reef! Such a wild morning out today! On my usual swim in Boca Raton I was photographing a juvenile sea turtle. While crusing over the reefs I noticed a plastic cup on the bottom. I went...

Come along as I explore the recent cold stunned sea turtles at Loggerhead Marinelfe Center in Juno Beach, Florida. In Florida, when the temperature in the water drops below 50°F (10°C) turtles can become lethargic and inactive due to the exposure to cold water. Watch...

CheloniaCast Podcast Capturing Turtle Beauty I recently did a podcast espisode with CheloniaCast which is, "a podcast about turtles, biology, conservation, and adventure stories. Brought to you by five young adult friends fascinated by chelonians." On this episode I dive into the behind the scenes of...

New YouTube Video: All About Sea Turtles at Loggerhead Marinelife Center! I’m very excited to share my latest YouTube video, where I take you behind the scenes at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Florida! In this video, I joined @palmbeachesfl to give you an inside look at...

NEW YOUTUBE VIDEO LIVE NOW WATCH MY Trip To Costa Rica My work with the Sea Turtle Conservancy to tell their conservation mission In collaboration with “Gimme Seaweed” and the Sea Turtle Conservancy, I spent a week in Tortuguero, Costa Rica, this October. I wanted to visit...

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