| 单词 | leatherback |
| 例句 | From March to August, approximately 6,000 leatherbacks journey to the shores of Trinidad and Tobago to nest. These Are the Best Places to See Baby Animals 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z In Thailand, where tourism plummeted after authorities banned international flights, leatherback turtles laid their eggs on the usually mobbed Phuket Beach. For Planet Earth, No Tourism Is a Curse and a Blessing 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Two leatherback turtles, Sammy and Ray, find themselves nabbed along with their cute hatchlings and sold off to be part of a huge aquarium show in Dubai. Sammy's Great Escape – review 2013-02-14T22:30:01Z Put on a snorkel and look for endangered hawksbill, green and leatherback sea turtles at Francis Bay, Maho Bay or Waterlemon Cay, or try the marked Underwater Trail at Trunk Bay. In the U.S. Virgin Islands, returning to a changed but resilient St. John 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z We were looking for the eggs and nests of the rapidly disappearing giant leatherback tortoises along the coastline near Termales — about a 45-minute brisk walk from the hotel at low tide. | The Razor’s Edge 2014-05-07T16:15:52Z The frogs are among the many species uniquely adapted to this rugged place — ranging from enormous leatherback turtles to tiny hummingbirds and endemic orchids. In Northwest Colombia, Whales, Waves and a Dancing Bird 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Yawkey is the first leatherback to be treated at the aquarium, said Kelly Thorvalson, program manager for the sea turtle rescue program. Rare 500-pound sea turtle found stranded on South Carolina beach 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z At the Zoni Beach entrance, hand-painted signs warned nighttime visitors away from the nesting areas of leatherback and hawksbill sea turtles. A relatively undeveloped island off Puerto Rico mainland offers solitude (amid unexploded bombs) 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z The aquarium hopes to release the turtle as soon as possible because leatherbacks don’t do well in captivity. Rare 500-pound sea turtle found stranded on South Carolina beach 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Baby leatherback turtles hatching on the shores of Trinidad. These Are the Best Places to See Baby Animals 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Jimmy Smits narrates this look at efforts to protect endangered native wildlife on Puerto Rico, and three conservationists intent on restoring some threatened species: the Amazon parrot, the leatherback turtle and the manatee. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Toni Erdmann’ and ‘Underground’ 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Less-studied but important species on the base include West Indian manatees, American crocodiles, and green, hawksbill, leatherback and loggerhead sea turtles. An unlikely wildlife haven on controversial Guantanamo Bay 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z When the refuge was established in 1983, just 20 leatherbacks nested here, but the population has grown. On a Trip to St. Croix, Room for Man and Nature 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z A rare leatherback sea turtle weighing about 500 pounds was being treated at the South Carolina Aquarium this week after being rescued on a remote coastal beach. Rare 500-pound sea turtle found stranded on South Carolina beach 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Needless to say, such measures won't safeguard the giant leatherback turtles that nest on Great Nicobar Island, nor preserve the heritage and livelihoods of the Indigenous tribal communities who have called it home for millennia. Restoring the Planet Will Need More than a Climate Price Tag 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Olive ridley turtles visit the camp in the rainy season, and Vallerino was preparing for the arrival of the brown leatherback turtle in cooler waters when Otis struck. Hurricane Otis leaves Acapulco sea turtle refuge in ruins 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z The Marine Conservation Society survey also reported 12 turtle sightings - and four of these were of the leatherback, the largest sea turtle. Boom in unusual jellyfish spotted in UK waters 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z But where human surveyors most need help are with species like the leatherback, an enormous reptile that can weigh up to 2,000 pounds. Meet the dog who can find rare sea turtle nests at a shocking success rate 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Gabon, an oil-rich Central African nation known for its biodiversity, hosts the world’s largest population of leatherback turtles and myriad other endangered species. A $500 million deal to restore Gabon’s coast reignites climate finance debate 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Most of the nests were comprised of leatherback turtles, which are the most endangered, along with loggerhead and green sea turtles. Loggerhead sea turtle released after rehabbing in Florida 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Thai marine conservation officials have used thermal imaging equipment mounted on a drone to capture footage of a leatherback sea turtle, the world's largest turtle species, coming to shore to lay eggs. Aid groups resume some Afghan operations with female healthworkers 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Thai marine conservation officials have used thermal imaging equipment mounted on a drone to capture footage of a leatherback sea turtle, the world's largest turtle species, coming to shore to lay eggs. Rohingya attempts to cross via sea jump five times in 2022 - UN refugee agency 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z That’s because nesting leatherbacks disturb an area of sand the size of car, leaving monitors to dig hole after hole searching for the eggs. Meet the dog who can find rare sea turtle nests at a shocking success rate 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Gone, many Puerto Ricans fear, will be the last modest family homes and uncrowded stretches of habitat for hawksbill and leatherbacks. A Turtle, a Pool and the Fight to Save Puerto Rico’s Beaches 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z California has added the Pacific leatherback sea turtle to its endangered species list, guaranteeing more protections for a rapidly dwindling population. California adds Pacific leatherback sea turtle to its endangered species list 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z A subpopulation of leatherback sea turtles hatch on beaches in Indonesia. California OKs new protections for leatherback sea turtles 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Turtle nesting and hatching season is between February and August in Puerto Rico and its beaches attract several protected species, including the endangered leatherback. Jake Paul investigated over suspected driving on protected turtle beach 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Due to the luck of the draw, the six leatherback nests found during the study fell on “Dory days,” so there wasn’t enough data for a direct comparison with human performance. Meet the dog who can find rare sea turtle nests at a shocking success rate 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z If nothing changes, scientists say, the leatherbacks — creatures that can weigh half as much as a compact car and have 4-foot-long flippers — could be gone from the U.S. Sharp drop in leatherback sea turtles off West Coast called a troubling sign 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Adult leatherback sea turtles weigh an average of 1,000 pounds. California adds Pacific leatherback sea turtle to its endangered species list 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z If nothing changes, scientists say, the leatherbacks - creatures that can weigh half as much as a compact car and have 4-foot-long flippers - could be gone from the U.S. Steep decline in giant sea turtles seen off US West Coast 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The turtles - Kemp’s ridleys, loggerheads, and leatherbacks - are treated for life-threatening medical conditions that are a result of weeks of hypothermia and the inability to feed. Cold weather brings surge in cold-stunned sea turtles 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Death and injuries from entanglement spell trouble for endangered marine creatures such as humpback whales and leatherback turtles that feed off the Pacific coast. The animal species imperiled by Trump's war on the environment 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The leatherbacks have been foraging off the West Coast probably for millennia. Sharp drop in leatherback sea turtles off West Coast called a troubling sign 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Green,loggerhead,leatherback, and hawksbill sea turtles regularly nest on U.S. beaches, according to the U.S. Louisiana helps inshore shrimpers buy turtle escape hatches 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The leatherbacks have likely been foraging off the U.S. Steep decline in giant sea turtles seen off US West Coast 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The aquarium’s Stranding Response Team was called to a Norfolk beach Monday morning after beachgoers noticed the giant leatherback turtle on the shore, news outlets reported. Stranded, 700-pound sea turtle euthanized in Virginia 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z However, it is estimated that the leatherback population has declined by more than 80% since the 1980s and by some estimates could become extinct within 20 years. California takes step to protect leatherback sea turtles 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z There are six other distinct leatherback populations scattered around the world but they do not complete such a long migration. Sharp drop in leatherback sea turtles off West Coast called a troubling sign 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The conservancy began a separate “race” for leatherback turtles on Tuesday. Rare sea turtle released off Florida Keys 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z There are six other distinct leatherback populations scattered around the world but none of them complete such a long migration. Steep decline in giant sea turtles seen off US West Coast 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z A massive 800-pound endangered leatherback sea turtle delighted visitors at a Florida beach ahead of Memorial Day weekend when they saw it nesting near the waterfront. Massive leatherback sea turtle spotted nesting on Florida beach 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Last year, a federal judge in Oakland blocked the government from issuing exempted fishing permits, saying the administration had failed to adequately analyze threats to leatherback sea turtles. California takes step to protect leatherback sea turtles 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z As many as 60 percent of the leatherback turtles that hatch in the western Pacific Ocean make the trip to California — and scientists aren’t sure why some do and others don’t. Sharp drop in leatherback sea turtles off West Coast called a troubling sign 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Dr. Kennedy and Dr. Burns observed two species of sea turtles — the massive leatherbacks and the smaller hawksbill — in Trinidad and Tobago from 2013 through 2019. Mother Sea Turtles Might Be Sneakier Than They Look 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z As many as 60% of the leatherback turtles that hatch in the western Pacific Ocean make the trip to California - and scientists aren’t sure why some do and others don’t. Steep decline in giant sea turtles seen off US West Coast 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “You never seen those leatherbacks in the daytime. Even at night it is a chance. It was amazing.” Massive leatherback sea turtle spotted nesting on Florida beach 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z That represents a higher leatherback count than in a typical season, which continues through July, researchers said. Turtle nesting season off to strong start on Florida beaches 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z These measures have been largely successful in driving down harm to Pacific leatherbacks off the West Coast and Hawaii. Sharp drop in leatherback sea turtles off West Coast called a troubling sign 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z In a rare piece of COVID-19 good news, the Thai government recently announced that endangered leatherback turtles are returning to nesting beaches now devoid of tourists. COVID-19 Threatens Endangered Species in Southeast Asia 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z All the world’s leatherbacks are under pressure, but the subset that migrates for months across the vastness of the Pacific faces unique threats that are particularly difficult for conservationists to counter. Steep decline in giant sea turtles seen off US West Coast 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The main staple of a leatherback's diet consists of jellyfish, but they also eat sea urchins, squid, crustaceans, fish, algae and seaweed, experts say. Massive leatherback sea turtle spotted nesting on Florida beach 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Along Indian River County’s beaches, Coastal Connections, counted 531 loggerhead nests and 37 leatherback nests as of May 15. Turtle nesting season off to strong start on Florida beaches 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Some 76 of the nests were leatherback turtle nests and three were loggerhead nests, it said. Vulnerable sea turtles flourishing during coronavirus restrictions in Florida 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The elevated numbers are raising hopes of a bumper nesting season for leatherbacks, and also vulnerable loggerhead turtles that begin to arrive to lay eggs before the end of May. Florida: endangered sea turtles thriving thanks to Covid-19 restrictions 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z On land, leatherback eggs on nesting beaches in the western Pacific are frequently wiped out by wild animals or humans, who collect the delicacies to eat or sell. Steep decline in giant sea turtles seen off US West Coast 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The Pacific leatherbacks are most at risk of extinction, with both Eastern Pacific and Western Pacific leatherbacks continuing to decline. 10 years to save 'world’s most threatened sea turtle' 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z At that size, it is nearly 100 times the size of the closest living relative, the Amazon river turtle, and twice the size of the largest turtle today, the marine leatherback, Cadena added. 10M-year-old turtle had 8-foot-long shell and weighed nearly 2,500 pounds, study says 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Staff documented the first leatherback nest at the start of February, according to a blog post on April 17. Vulnerable sea turtles flourishing during coronavirus restrictions in Florida 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Last week it was reported that rising ocean temperatures and changing sea currents are causing leatherback turtles’ journeys from nesting to feeding grounds to double in length. The five: changes in animal behaviour due to global heating 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Sand-mining operations and development on private beaches are also encroaching on leatherback nests. Steep decline in giant sea turtles seen off US West Coast 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Two things must be achieved in the next 10 years to save the Eastern Pacific leatherback: 10 years to save 'world’s most threatened sea turtle' 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z The researchers tagged 10 nesting female leatherback turtles last year on the Yalimapo and Remire-Montjoly beaches of French Guiana, and then tracked their migration through the north Atlantic. Warming oceans force leatherback turtles on longer journeys to feed 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z However, the World Wildlife Fund notes that many subpopulations of leatherback turtles, such as in the Pacific and Southwest Atlantic, are critically endangered. Vulnerable sea turtles flourishing during coronavirus restrictions in Florida 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Those most often found inshore are Kemp’s ridley, green and loggerhead sea turtles, she said, with an occasional hawksbill or leatherback turtle. Plan to save sea turtles from shrimp boats scaled way back 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z These measures have been largely successful in driving down harm to Pacific leatherbacks off the U.S. Steep decline in giant sea turtles seen off US West Coast 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The largest turtle in the ocean, the leatherback gets its name from its tough, rubbery skin. 10 years to save 'world’s most threatened sea turtle' 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Last year, the complete absence of leatherback turtles from a beach in a nature reserve in Nicaragua also raised alarm. Warming oceans force leatherback turtles on longer journeys to feed 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z In the meantime, crabbers are grappling with new restrictions following another lawsuit centered around the entanglement of whales and leatherback sea turtles in crab-fishing gear. Why a California delicacy won't be on the menu this Thanksgiving 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z There are about 21,000 nests on the beach, including loggerheads, leatherback and green turtles, with the animals laying eggs throughout spring and summer. Groups sue Trump for weakening protections of animals endangered by climate crisis 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Now, with worldwide leatherback numbers plummeting, the pressure is on to replicate these successes outside U.S. waters and spur more cooperation from international fisheries that compete directly with U.S. vessels in far-flung Pacific waters. Steep decline in giant sea turtles seen off US West Coast 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z At the current rate of decline, the critically endangered Eastern Pacific leatherback turtle will vanish within 60 years. 10 years to save 'world’s most threatened sea turtle' 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Duncan added that it was previously known that leatherback turtles eat the plastic bags, likely because they confuse them with jellyfish. Green turtles are dying because they're eating plastic that looks like food 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z A rehab technician took measurements of the leatherback, the largest sea turtle species currently living, through a permit from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the organization said. Giant leatherback sea turtle nests on Florida beach in broad daylight: ‘A rare occurrence’ 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Every year, from November through March, leatherback sea turtles arrive to the secluded shores of the Río Escalante Chacocente wildlife reserve on Nicaragua’s Pacific coast to lay their eggs. Turtles' absence from Nicaraguan stronghold raises alarm for future 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Florida is the only continental U.S. state where leatherbacks regularly nest. Florida updates sea turtle nesting totals for 2018 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Researchers say they eventually may use the simulator to model and study threats to other ocean creatures such as leatherback sea turtles. Simulator helps experts understand how whales get entangled 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z But leatherback turtles and ocean sunfish are exceptionally big. Who Wants to Eat a Gooey Jellyfish? Pretty Much Everyone in the Ocean 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The leatherback gets its name from its unique shell of “tough, rubbery skin,” according to the Sea Turtle Conservancy. Giant leatherback sea turtle nests on Florida beach in broad daylight: ‘A rare occurrence’ 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z But despite their enormous size, leatherback populations face threats from human activity, and the eastern Pacific population of leatherbacks is classified as critically endangered. Turtles' absence from Nicaraguan stronghold raises alarm for future 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z It’s a beachcomber’s nightmare: an enormous leatherback turtle slumped on a Cornish strand. Plastic, warm seas and propellers – the Cornwall turtle is a modern parable 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The leatherback turtle is one of our planet’s most distinctive creatures. Oceans’ last chance: ‘It's taken years of negotiations to set this up’ 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Gigantic leatherback turtles, topping out at about 2,000 pounds, nest along the beaches, while hippopotamuses body surf in the waves. A Next-Level Safari Vacation: The Africa Few Adventurers See 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z In November 2016, two months in, Reenders snapped this picture of her sampling a leatherback’s nest just before it started laying eggs. A photo celebration of scientists at work 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The 9th Circuit panel affirmed a decision saying another endangered species, leatherback turtles, wouldn’t be jeopardized. US appeals court: Feds erred in Hawaii fishery expansion 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The National Marine Fisheries Service says it is conducting the review of the Northwest Atlantic population of leatherback sea turtles. Feds might place sea turtle population on endangered list 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z And leatherbacks are certainly not the only creatures that are suffering or heading towards extinction thanks to this failure to provide protection. Oceans’ last chance: ‘It's taken years of negotiations to set this up’ 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Several turtle species live in the area—hawksbills, leatherbacks, olive ridleys, and green turtles. Hundreds of Sea Turtles Found Dead 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Eastern Pacific leatherbacks nest along the Pacific coasts of Mexico and Costa Rica. Endangered sea turtle found on Southern California beach 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Endangered leatherbacks lay their eggs earlier in the season, so none of their nests were lost in the refuge. Many of Florida’s Sea Turtle Nests Were Destroyed by Hurricane Irma 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z He co-authored a 2015 study2 that did find a relationship between air temperature, precipitation patterns and declines in leatherback hatching success. Crash in sea-turtle births stumps ecologists 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z But they also learned that some sea turtles are still declining — like leatherbacks in the Eastern and Western Pacific. Sea Turtles Appear to Be Bouncing Back Around the World 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Yet sea turtles are becoming scarcer in the five other regions analyzed, with the worst declines in leatherback turtles in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Sea turtles still in peril, but many populations are climbing 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says Pacific leatherback populations have plummeted in recent decades, primarily due to extensive egg harvesting and being caught in fishing gear. Endangered sea turtle found on Southern California beach 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z The 37-year-old biologist worked as a guard protecting the conservation area of the Chacahua lagoons, home to endangered leatherback turtles and crocodiles. Three more rangers killed in a deadly month around the world for wildlife defenders 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The large leatherback sea turtle was found on a crowded East Matunuck State Beach in South Kingstown on Wednesday morning. Dead sea turtle washes ashore on crowded beach 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z In all, there are 504 loggerhead nests, seven green turtle nests, two unknown, and one each for leatherback and Kemp’s Ridley turtles. Along Georgia’s coast, sea turtle nesting is above average 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z She says that leatherback sea turtles are an endangered species. Dead endangered sea turtle washes ashore in Delware 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The rule applied to endangered fin, humpback and sperm whales, short-fin pilot whales and common bottlenose dolphins, as well as endangered leatherback sea turtles, loggerhead sea turtles, olive-ridley sea turtles and green sea turtles. Supreme Court approves faster time for generic drugs getting to market 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z The list included endangered fin, humpback, and sperm whales; short-fin pilot whales and common bottlenose dolphins; as well as endangered leatherback sea turtles, loggerhead sea turtles, olive ridley sea turtles and green sea turtles. Trump administration cancels proposed limits on marine mammals and sea turtles trapped in fishing nets 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Three varieties of sea turtle, green, leatherback and hawksbill, are classified as endangered. It’s sea turtle season in Florida. Here’s how to see them. 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z "Within two weeks of tagging leatherback sea turtles we were able to show that the marine park that was set up for their benefit was inadequate," he said. Tagged animals at risk from hunters and nature-lovers - BBC News 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Dozens of leatherback and green turtle nests also were tallied. Record number of sea turtle nests counted in Broward County 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Those in boats, and occasionally on shore, spotted tropical sea turtles, massive leatherbacks and loggerheads, sometimes in distress as six were freed from entangling fishing lines this summer, including one by beachgoers in Woods Hole. Experts say Cape Cod’s wild side on full display 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the figures show that the deaths and injuries of endangered Pacific leatherback turtles dropped from 17 in 1993 to no more than one a year by 2015. Trump administration cancels proposed limits on marine mammals and sea turtles trapped in fishing nets 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z And as if this wasn't enough nightmare-fodder, our managing editor T.C. mentioned that leatherback turtle mouths are more or less also one-way portals to hell: It's time you learned the truth about geese 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Some leatherback turtles leave the coast of Indonesia and swim to California, more than eight thousand miles away, then return to the very beaches where they hatched. How Do Animals Keep from Getting Lost? 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z And the leatherback turtle, one of the few natural predators of the adult sea nettle, doesn’t live in the estuarial waters that the stinging jellyfish favor. Sea nettles make comeback in New Jersey after storm 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z A leatherback sea turtle is surrounded by remora and encircled by a school of fish while feeding off the east coast of Florida, United States. Top Underwater Photos from National Geographic Your Shot 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Kilduff said, however, that protections are still necessary because rare species, such as leatherback turtles, humpback whales and sperm whales, are still being killed and injured in gill nets. Trump administration cancels proposed limits on marine mammals and sea turtles trapped in fishing nets 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, a man was fined $7,000 for illegally possessing 10 pythons, 3 giant tortoises, 9 leatherback turtles, and 26 frogs. Tiger Eyes, Crocodile Penis: It’s What’s For Dinner in Malaysia 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The area is rich in marine life, including humpback whales and La Plata dolphins, but Almeida’s greatest concern is for the endangered leatherback turtle. Anger rises as Brazilian mine disaster threatens river and sea with toxic mud 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says leatherbacks are the largest turtles in the world and one of the largest living reptiles. Coast Guard saves 6-foot long leatherback turtle near Maine 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z A leatherback sea turtle is surrounded by remora and encircled by a school of fish while feeding off the east coast of Florida, United States. Top Underwater Photos from National Geographic Your Shot 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z It was unclear how often gillnets capture endangered mammals such as humpback whales or rare reptiles like leatherback turtles. California fishermen decry U.S. caps on whales, turtles snared by gillnets 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration tracked 15 leatherback turtles with GPS tags from August 2007 to September 2009. Leatherback Turtles Don’t Need Google Maps 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z For the summer jellyfish banquet, Dr. James said, the leatherbacks “undertake fantastic migrations.” Taking a Dive With Turtles via Video 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Experts are attempting to establish how a 6ft-long leatherback turtle died off the east coast of Scotland. Probe into death of rare turtle 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z A leatherback sea turtle is surrounded by remora and encircled by a school of fish while feeding off the east coast of Florida, United States. Top Underwater Photos from National Geographic Your Shot 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z She says a dead leatherback turtle also was found nearby on Tuesday. 58-foot dead whale washes ashore on Long Island 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z She says a leatherback turtle also was found nearby on Tuesday. 58-foot dead whale washes ashore on Long Island 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The creatures include the leatherback, loggerhead, hawksbill, green and Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, as well as birds like the piping plover, red knot, and northern aplomado falcon. SpaceX Rocket Base To Be Built Near Endangered Sea Turtle Nesting Beach 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z The last sighting of a leatherback turtle in the Forth estuary took place in 2009. Probe into death of rare turtle 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Endangered or threatened sea turtles that frequent Atlantic or Gulf of Mexico waters also include Kemp's ridley, leatherback and green sea turtles. U.S. declares 'critical habitat' protection for loggerhead turtles 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Like dinosaurs, some animals alive today like the great white shark, leatherback sea turtle and tuna do not fit easily into either category, Grady added. Warm blooded or cold? Dinosaurs were somewhere in between 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Tuna, some sharks, and the leatherback turtle, for example, generate more heat than other fish and reptiles, while the echidna, Australia's spiny egg-laying mammal, shows an un-mammalian inability to maintain a constant body temperature. Dinos neither warm nor cold blooded 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Today, that middle ground is occupied by animals including tuna, lamnid sharks and leatherback turtles. Dinosaurs neither warm-blooded nor cold-blooded 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Come summer, leatherback turtles arrive from Indonesia, shearwaters from New Zealand, bluefin tuna from Japan and sharks from the subtropical gyre–all to feast on the ocean buffet. A Wired Ocean? How Big Data Is Saving Marine Predators 2013-11-15T17:10:00Z The four endangered species that lay their eggs on these beaches are leatherback, hawksbill, Olive Ridley and green sea turtles. Illegal Sea Turtle Egg Poaching on the Rise in Costa Rica 2013-05-20T20:15:00.403Z The shell is flexible and covered in a black leathery skin - hence the name leatherback. Puerto Rico moves to protect turtles 2013-04-14T01:15:38Z Concentrations of the five most abundant PFCs in these turtles are related to their different levels on the food web, with decreasing concentrations beginning with Kemp’s ridley, then loggerhead, leatherback and green turtles. Long-lasting Chemicals May Harm Sea Turtles 2013-03-14T15:15:00.817Z The human population of 1,800 is outnumbered by multitudes of migratory birds, sea turtles and marine life, including critically endangered leatherback and hawksbill sea turtles. Green Blog: Defending a Sanctuary With Paint and Song 2012-08-13T11:37:26Z Bailey credits a recent decision to close a swordfish and thresher shark fishery in California from mid-August to mid-November each year with dramatically reducing leatherback bycatches. Tracking Turtles from Space 2012-07-07T14:45:00.420Z Caracol Bay had relatively intact offshore mangroves, fringing coral reefs and critically endangered species like the Atlantic leatherback sea turtle and the black jewfish. Earthquake Relief Where Haiti Wasn’t Broken 2012-07-06T02:26:54Z As well as being a nesting site for the leatherback turtle, the area is home to more than 860 different types of flora and fauna. Puerto Rico moves to protect turtles 2013-04-14T01:15:38Z In leatherbacks, research has shown that some contamination is passed on to their eggs. Long-lasting Chemicals May Harm Sea Turtles 2013-03-14T15:15:00.817Z There are a lot more leatherbacks here now than 20 years ago because in Trinidad they are no longer killed while nesting. Dot Earth Blog: Trinidad Leatherbacks, Large and Small 2012-06-13T12:21:14Z The eastern Pacific leatherbacks traveled from nesting sites in Mexico and Costa Rica to the southeastern Pacific, with many getting snagged in fishing gear along the coast of South America. Tracking Turtles from Space 2012-07-07T14:45:00.420Z Now, climate change joins the list, threatening the survival of critically endangered leatherback sea turtles in the Pacific. Green Blog: Hot Nests Mean Baked Baby Leatherbacks 2012-05-23T21:00:37Z Last August thousands of leatherback eggs and hatchlings were crushed by bulldozers moving waterlogged sand from key nesting areas. Puerto Rico moves to protect turtles 2013-04-14T01:15:38Z You might argue that they’re convergent with an equally bizarre and fascinating group of tetrapods, the leatherback turtles. A symbiotic relationship between sunfish and albatrosses? Say what? 2012-02-02T04:15:00.337Z From an official conservation standpoint, however, all leatherbacks are critically endangered. Green Blog: Sharp Variations in Risks to Sea Turtles 2011-10-03T11:15:02Z The scientists positioned harnesses with tracking devices on the leatherbacks' soft shells; the devices transmitted a signal each time the turtles surfaced. Tracking Turtles from Space 2012-07-07T14:45:00.420Z To create the next generation, female leatherbacks dig holes on beaches and deposit their eggs in about two and a half feet of sand. Green Blog: Hot Nests Mean Baked Baby Leatherbacks 2012-05-23T21:00:37Z All six marine turtle species that dwell in American waters are categorized as threatened or endangered on the federal Endangered Species List: loggerheads, leatherbacks, hawksbills, olive ridleys, Kemp’s ridleys and green sea turtles. Green Blog: 4,600 Sea Turtles Killed Yearly by Fishing, Study Suggests 2011-09-14T18:10:33Z The four other species of sea turtles worldwide—leatherback, hawksbill, olive ridley and flatback—all are listed as either endangered or threatened, and the first three are also found in U.S. waters. Trawls and Trash Represent One-Two Punch for Threatened Turtles 2011-07-15T15:45:00.257Z And near the smaller islands, where shallow reefs turned the coastal waters azure, she had seen giant sea turtles, green leatherbacks and rusty-brown loggerheads, big as tubs and floating languorously on the surface. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z At 2,000 pounds and six and a half feet in length, leatherback turtles are the largest living reptiles. Tracking Turtles from Space 2012-07-07T14:45:00.420Z Climate variability, they found, will markedly influence the hatching success of leatherback babies. Green Blog: Hot Nests Mean Baked Baby Leatherbacks 2012-05-23T21:00:37Z Dozens of environmental groups are asking federal officials to save the area from tourism development by designating it a critical habitat for the leatherback. Green: A Green Banner for Puerto Rican Day 2011-05-09T22:16:08Z Commerce Department agency, missed a January 5 deadline for designating Pacific habitat critical to the survival of leatherbacks, listed as an endangered species since 1970. Conservationists push action on protected turtles 2011-02-05T02:56:16Z Just above the surface of the sea was the tip of a large hump, deep green like a leatherback turtle. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Western Pacific leatherbacks leave Indonesian nesting sites to feed in the South China Sea, Indonesian seas and southeastern Australia and along the U.S. Tracking Turtles from Space 2012-07-07T14:45:00.420Z Because of strict protection measures at national parks, northwestern Costa Rica remains one of the last major leatherback nesting sites in the region. Green Blog: Hot Nests Mean Baked Baby Leatherbacks 2012-05-23T21:00:37Z The organizations are trying to draw attention to the need to conserve areas like the Northeast Ecological Corridor along the coast near El Yunque, a primary nesting ground for the endangered leatherback sea turtle. Green: A Green Banner for Puerto Rican Day 2011-05-09T22:16:08Z "Part of the reason for that is interaction with fisheries - so it seemed very pertinent to get a better understanding of what the South Atlantic leatherbacks are up to." Turtles' Atlantic journeys mapped 2011-01-05T10:20:26Z Routinely diving to depths of several hundred meters, leatherbacks are occasionally known to plunge as deep as 1250m. How Diving Leatherback Turtles Regulate Buoyancy 2010-11-16T19:57:00Z Now, dozens of environmental groups are asking federal officials to designate the prime tourist development area a critical habitat for the endangered leatherback before other visitors threaten them. Turtles vs. Tourism in Puerto Rico 2010-04-30T14:18:00Z The country’s beaches annually cradle about 40 percent of all Pacific leatherbacks’ eggs. Green Blog: Hot Nests Mean Baked Baby Leatherbacks 2012-05-23T21:00:37Z Leatherback turtle: One of the largest reptiles on the planet, leatherbacks are often caught or killed accidentally by commercial fishing operations. 2010-01-20T05:00:00Z The South Atlantic leatherbacks adopted three different patterns. Turtles' Atlantic journeys mapped 2011-01-05T10:20:26Z They found that leatherbacks probably regulate their buoyancy by varying the amount of air they inhale just before submersion and publish their discovery on Nov. 12, 2010 in the Journal of Experimental Biology at http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/abstract/213/23/4074. How Diving Leatherback Turtles Regulate Buoyancy 2010-11-16T19:57:00Z The communities in the corridor already host tourists and even hold an annual leatherback turtle festival, the environmentalists’ letter said. Turtles vs. Tourism in Puerto Rico 2010-04-30T14:18:00Z For now, Dr. Spotila sees leatherback survival as a constant struggle. Green Blog: Hot Nests Mean Baked Baby Leatherbacks 2012-05-23T21:00:37Z I was sorry to miss this reptile, because from Conseil's description, I believe I recognized the leatherback turtle, a pretty rare species. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea While other researchers fight to alleviate the threats that fisheries and development pose to adult leatherbacks, he grapples with how to make the beach more favorable for nestlings. Green Blog: Hot Nests Mean Baked Baby Leatherbacks 2012-05-23T21:00:37Z Fossette explains that many diving animals exhale before they leave the surface to minimise the risk of decompression sickness, however, leatherbacks do not. How Diving Leatherback Turtles Regulate Buoyancy 2010-11-16T19:57:00Z The team is now keen to look at the diving patterns of leatherbacks in their foraging grounds in the North Atlantic. How Diving Leatherback Turtles Regulate Buoyancy 2010-11-16T19:57:00Z Second, leatherbacks and other sea turtles are extremely long-lived, with some studies estimating they do not reach reproductive age until they are around 30 years old. Green Blog: Hot Nests Mean Baked Baby Leatherbacks 2012-05-23T21:00:37Z |
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