Sea The Story: Messages With A Mission

The Meaning Behind the Marks - Not Just a Logo, A Lesson. Every logo in our Turtley Yours line was created to spark awareness and inspire change. Each highlights a unique ocean issue—from sea turtle safety to marine debris—and turns it into a conversation starter you can wear with pride. Explore the gallery to find the one that speaks to your sea-loving soul.

Every Design Shares A Message - Every Message Sparks Change. Be The Change You Wish To Sea! Turtley Yours: Awareness Through Apparel

Thanks for stopping by—we’re so glad you swam our way! We’re thrilled you’ve chosen to be part of our mission to turn awareness into action. Whether you picked up a shirt or just learned a fun fact, you’ve helped us share our message—one ripple at a time. Each logo was created with care to tell a story and represents a unique conservation message. We invite you to explore them all—dive in and find the one that speaks to your soul. From the bottom of our sandy little hearts, thank you!

Ocean Souls - Protecting The Blue Heart Of The Planet. Why It Matters: The ocean keeps our planet alive—regulating climate, producing oxygen, and supporting most life on Earth. But its balance is breaking. Sea turtles, coral reefs, and entire ecosystems are in danger. Ocean Soul is a reminder that our choices ripple outward. By learning, caring, and acting with purpose, we help protect the blue heart of our world—starting one small wave at a time.

Look Deeper. Act Now. Why It Matters: The ocean covers over 70% of our planet, yet its most fragile ecosystems often go unseen—and unprotected. Beneath the surface, sea turtles navigate seagrass beds, coral reefs fight to survive, and entire marine communities face threats from pollution, climate change, and human activity. This logo is a bold reminder that even what’s hidden deserves our attention. By looking deeper, we become advocates for the ocean life that can’t speak for itself.

Lead With Action. Protect With Purpose. Why It Matters: Wave Warriors are everyday protectors of the coast—the ones who pick up litter on their morning walk, remind others to leave no trace, and speak up for sea turtles and marine life. This logo honors quiet leadership and consistent action. It represents those who know conservation isn’t a trend—it’s a way of life. Wearing it shows the world that you lead with care, act with purpose, and stand for the sea.

Scuba Soul - For Those Who Dive Deep Into The Ocean And The Mission! Why It Matters: Coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean floor but support 25% of marine life—including sea turtles. Climate change, pollution, and plastic waste threaten these vital ecosystems. Scuba Soul gear is for ocean lovers who dive deep and rise up to protect what they love. Wear it to raise awareness, spark connection, and show you’re proud to be a Reef Defender with a Scuba Soul.

Stronger Reefs. Safer Shores. Why It Matters: Coral reefs aren’t just beautiful—they’re natural barriers protecting shorelines from erosion and storm damage. These underwater structures also shelter seagrass beds and sandy areas that sea turtles rely on for food and rest. When reefs degrade, it puts both marine life and coastal communities at risk. Wearing this logo supports reef-friendly awareness and reminds others that a healthy reef means a safer ocean—for turtles, people, and the planet.

One Wake. One Strike. One Life. Why It Matters: Sea turtles surface to breathe, rest, or bask—putting them at risk from speeding boats and jet skis. In busy coastal waters, boat strikes are a leading cause of turtle injury and death. These accidents are often preventable with more awareness and care. This logo is a call to action: slow down, stay alert, and protect what can’t protect itself. One careless moment can kill. One choice can save a life.

Straws Suck—Slurp Smarter! Why It Matters: Plastic straws may seem small, but their impact is massive. Designed for single use, they often end up in the ocean, where they don’t biodegrade—they just break into smaller pieces. These microplastics can be ingested by sea turtles, fish, and seabirds, leading to internal injuries, starvation, or death. Straws have even been found lodged in sea turtles’ noses and airways, causing pain and trauma. This logo is a powerful reminder of that impact.

Bycatch Isn’t Just a Fish Story. Why It Matters: Thousands of sea turtles die each year after getting caught in fishing gear not meant for them. Turtle Excluder Devices (TEDs) have helped reduce the toll, but bycatch remains a major issue in many global and local fisheries. And it’s not just sea turtles—many marine animals fall victim to bycatch. This logo shines a light on the hidden cost of our seafood choices—and why protecting sea turtles starts with what we choose to support.

Let Wildlife Be Wild. Why It Matters: Sea turtles, dolphins, and other marine animals aren’t here for our entertainment—we’re guests in their world. Crowding, chasing, or touching them can cause stress, interrupt feeding or nesting, and even lead to injury or death. This design is a reminder that true ocean advocacy means knowing when to step back. Watch with wonder, not interference—and protect what you love by giving it space to live wild and free.

Reverse the Rubbish. Rescue The Ocean. Why It Matters: Plastic pollution kills over a million marine animals each year, including sea turtles who often mistake trash for food. Even small items like straws, bags, and bottle caps can cause internal injuries, blockages, or death. This logo is a daily reminder to choose reusables, reduce waste, and help keep our oceans safe—because change starts with everyday choices.

Keep It Dark. Keep Them Safe! Why It Matters: Sea turtles rely on dark beaches to nest and hatchlings use natural light to find the ocean. Artificial lights from homes, streets, and phones can disorient them, leading to injury or death. Even nesting mothers may avoid bright beaches altogether. Light pollution is one of the easiest threats to fix — by turning off, shielding, or using turtle-safe lighting, we can help protect these endangered species during nesting season (March–October).