Figure 4 in Human induced trauma and directed take inhibits sea turtle recovery in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Figure 4. Examples of trauma, predation, impact, and entanglement in CNMI: A) butchered green turtle carapace and head; B) spear piercing neck of live juvenile green turtle; C) three-prong spear impact to cranium; D) large stainless steel hook embedded in ventral neck; E) rubber (inner tube) straps binding front flippers; F) nesting female immobilized by flipping onto carapace; G) hatchling retained as pet; H) shark predation; I) marine debris entanglement (note marked disfigurement due to debris); and J) boat strike (photo depicts carapace repair-arrow). Photos taken under USFWS recovery permit no. TE017352-17.