dermochelys coriacea การใช้
- Also, the leatherback sea turtle ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ) is threatened.
- THE leatherback turtle, or Dermochelys coriacea, holds several records among the sea turtle species.
- St . Croix is a significant nesting ground for Leatherback ( " Dermochelys coriacea"
- Point Denis is a major breeding ground for the leatherback turtle ( Dermochelys coriacea ).
- The beaches of these islands are a breeding ground for the leatherback turtle " ( Dermochelys coriacea ) ".
- It is reported that these sites have the world's largest number of leatherback sea turtle ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ) colonies.
- In French Guiana, " S . didactylus " is a predator of the eggs of the critically endangered leatherback sea turtle ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ).
- Currently there are two species of sea turtle which nest in Barbados, the hawksbill turtle ( " Eretmochelys imbricata " ), and the leatherback turtle ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ).
- In addition to the green turtle ( chelonia mydas ), the most common species, the Altantic hawksbill ( eretmochelys imbricata ), olive Ridley ( lepidochelys olivacea ), and leatherback ( dermochelys coriacea ) also nest there.
- The beaches along the NEC, which are 8.74 kilometers ( 5.43 miles ) long are important nesting grounds for the leatherback sea turtle ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ), which starts its nesting season around April each year.
- There are eight species of sea turtles in the world; six of them nest on the coasts of Central America, and four make their home on the Salvadoran coast : the leatherback turtle ( Dermochelys coriacea ), the olive ridley ( Lepidochelys olivacea ).
- In some locations in Florida, " Dasypus " have more recently been noted to raid and destroy sea turtle nests, specifically those belonging to the endangered leatherback ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ), loggerhead ( " Caretta caretta " ), and the green ( " Chelonia mydas " ).
- The adult leatherback ( Dermochelys coriacea ) also has the widest range of sea turtles, fanning out of the tropics into temperate and subarctic waters, and it can dive half a mile below the surface in search of its favorite food, jellyfish, or to escape predators like killer whales.
- The park's beaches are breeding areas where several endangered turtle species lay their eggs, including the olive ridley ( " Lepidochelys olivacea " ), green turtle ( " Chelonia mydas " ), leatherback turtle ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ), and hawksbill turtle ( " Eretmochelys imbricata " ).
- The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme ( SPREP ) lists 2 additional turtle species as being found in Tuvalu : hawksbill sea turtle ( " Eretmochelys Imbricate " ) and leatherback sea turtle ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ), with both species being recognised as critically endangered.
- Other species of turtle are the hawksbill sea turtle ( " Eretmochelys imbricate " ) which is critically endangered; the green sea turtle ( " Chelonia mydas " ), endangered; leatherback sea turtle ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ) and olive ridley sea turtle ( " Lepidochelys olivacea " ).
- While there are several turtle species at risk, the loggerhead sea turtle ( " Caretta caretta " ), which made the IUCU endangered animals list in 1996, and the leatherback sea turtle ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ) which has been experiencing a decline in numbers, are both still being hunted or killed due to human impact.
- The giant leatherback sea turtle ( " Dermochelys coriacea " ), the hawksbill turtle ( " Eretmochelys imbricata " ), the loggerhead turtle ( " Caretta caretta " ), the olive ridley turtle ( " Lepidochelys olivacea " ) and the green sea turtle ( " Chelonia mydas " ) are marine species that either nest on the islands'beaches or frequent their coastal waters.
- Three of the sea turtles that live within the Cape Byron Marine Park which are considered threatened under the Species Conservation Act 1995 are the loggerhead turtle " ( Caretta caretta ) " which is defined as endangered and the Green turtle " ( Chelonia mydas ) " and the leatherback turtle " ( Dermochelys coriacea ) " which are both defined as vulnerable.