Fibropapillomatosis Tumor (IMAGE) Wildlife Conservation Society Caption Green turtles around the globe are dying from fibropapillomatosis, a disease that causes tumors on the skin (pictured here) and internal organs. Credit Cynthia Lagueux Usage Restrictions One-time usage only. Photo credit required. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.