Meet the main Turtle Watchers of this area:
Sarah is a marine biologist specialised in coral reef ecology and freediving instructor. She has been working in the Red Sea on coral reef monitoring and restoration and joined Turtle Watch Egypt in 2024 to help protect the bay’s turtles. Combining her passion for coral ecosystems with freediving, she spends much of her time in the water documenting marine life.
Turtles registered: 4
She can be contacted via Instagram at @sarah.horya .
DATE OF THE LAST SIGHTING: 29/09/2025
SPECIES: Green turtle, Chelonia mydas
AGE: Adult male
PHOTOGRAPHER: Sarah Abdelhamid
DATE OF THE LAST SIGHTING: 30/11/2025
SPECIES: Hawksbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata
AGE: Unknown
PHOTOGRAPHER: Steffen Gerber
DATE OF THE LAST SIGHTING: 30/11/2025
SPECIES: Green turtle, Chelonia mydas
AGE: Unknown
PHOTOGRAPHER: Rosalie Frietzsche
DATE OF THE LAST SIGHTING: 29/01/2024
SPECIES: Green turtle, Chelonia mydas
AGE: Adult female
PHOTOGRAPHER: Sarah Abdelhamid
DATE OF THE LAST SIGHTING: 19/11/2024
SPECIES: Green turtle, Chelonia mydas
AGE: Unknown
PHOTOGRAPHER: Sarah Abdelhamid
DATE OF THE LAST SIGHTING: 29/09/2025
SPECIES: Hawksbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata
AGE: Adult male
PHOTOGRAPHER: Marion Schönian