The hawksbill sea turtle's glow is caused by biofluorescence, the ability of an organism to absorb light of one colour and use it to emit light of a different colour.

Endangered hawksbill sea turtles released into the seaMonday, Jun 10, 2013 Sharjah: -As a part of International World Oceans Day celebrations, a group of rehabilitated hawksbill sea turtles were ...

In 2024, the agency recorded 247 Hawksbill turtle nests—up from 193 in 2022—with a hatching success rate of 72%, indicating a stable population in Abu Dhabi’s waters.