"Turtle Cleaning Station" Nassau Grouper Free the hawksbill turtle from

Free the hawksbill turtle from a looming extinction

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a mother and her calf

"Turtle Cleaning Station" Nassau Grouper Free the hawksbill turtle fromA Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas, stretches his neck to allow access by the Yellow Tangs and Gold Eye Surgeonfish that are grazing the algae off its skin and shell. The symbiotic relationship benefits both partners. Turtles and cleaners meet at a designated "cleaning station" on a reef in Hawaii. Doug Perrine is widely regarded as one of the world's foremost marine wildlife photographers. His photographs have won a number of awards, including the