Sea Turtle Species Identifier
A dedicated computer vision model trained to detect and identify all seven sea turtle species with >98% accuracy — optimized for real-time video analysis, drone footage, and underwater monitoring.
Model Overview
TurtleVision AI is the world's most advanced computer vision model. It's designed to identify, monitor, and protect sea turtle species with over 98% accuracy, optimized for real-time video, drone, and underwater analysis.
Trained on Thousands of Expert-Verified Visuals
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Caretta caretta
Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Dermochelys coriacea
Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Eretmochelys imbricata
Olive Ridley Sea Turtle
Lepidochelys olivacea
Data-Driven Marine Intelligence
98% classification accuracy across species
Real-time performance on mobile, UAV, and underwater systems
Lightweight and edge-compatible for drone and field use
Returns bounding boxes and confidence scores
Trusted by researchers, conservationists, and marine institutes
Try It Yourself
Upload your sea turtle video and experience instant identification.
The model processes your footage and returns a version with bounding boxes, species names, and confidence scores overlaid on each turtle sighting.
Drop the video here, or choose a video from the gallery.
Recommended: photo png - jpg and jpeg files are allowed.
Video mp4 - avi - mkv and mov files are allowed.
Built for Impact
This model was built by BLU, a platform dedicated to advancing biodiversity intelligence and financing marine restoration. The Sea Turtle Identifier empowers organizations working to preserve endangered sea turtle species and strengthen ecosystem monitoring. Whether you're managing a marine protected area, running a research expedition, or engaging in citizen science, this tool is your AI-powered assistant for ocean health.
