and then releasing them at the same spot that their mother was found. This gives the turtles a better chance to survive and have hatchlings of their own. At the Bronx Zoo/Wildlife Conservation Park in ...

Newly hatched turtles sometimes lack the spots. This species can grow up to 14 centimetres in length. Males of this species differ from females in appearance, with their brown eyes and tan chins; ...

Although their distribution is wide, numbers of leatherback turtles have seriously declined during the last century as a result of intense egg collection and fisheries bycatch. Globally, leatherback ...

They also have drones flying around in order to spot afflicted turtles who might be located in less visible spaces like residential areas. “We’ve reached out to as many residentials that we ...