Black Sand Beach #2 is a photograph by Jim West/science Photo Library which was uploaded on October 16th, 2019.
Black Sand Beach #2
Black Sand Beach. Bronze plaque honouring Kauila at Punalu'u Beach (Black Sand Beach), Big Island, Hawaii, USA. Punalu'u is well known for its black... more
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Black Sand Beach #2
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Jim West/science Photo Library
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Black Sand Beach. Bronze plaque honouring Kauila at Punalu'u Beach (Black Sand Beach), Big Island, Hawaii, USA. Punalu'u is well known for its black sand and the green sea turtles that frequent it. Kauila is said to be the mother of all Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles. According to the legend, Kauila had the ability to change herself into a young girl to watch over the children who play on the Punaluu beach.
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October 16th, 2019
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