Once or twice a month during Costa Rica’s rainy season, female olive ridley sea turtles come ashore by the tens of thousands and lay eggs in a mass nesting event known as an arribada.
He said the latest batch of released hatchlings is on top of the 32 hatchlings that emerged from the relocated sea turtle eggs last December, guarded to keep them safe during high tide and protect ...
According to MINT, the Saunders Beach nest is expected to hatch on the next full ... a 20 year old female.” Green sea turtles lay their first clutch of eggs around the age of 20, returning ...
Locals from a North Queensland beach town anticipating a turtle hatch this full moon ... a 20 year old female.” Green sea turtles lay their first clutch of eggs around the age of 20, returning ...
they confirmed it was a rare hawksbill sea turtle nest. “It was one of the largest hawksbill nests ever recorded in Cayman with 215 eggs, 202 of which had hatched,” the Department of ...
But most of these 1,200 sea turtles were lucky. The wind and currents had carried their motionless bodies ashore, where, at least, they could be found. Last week’s extraordinary storm that ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission documented over 1,200 cold-stunned sea turtle rescues within six days. Florida’s northern coast was recently hit with a rare cold weather ...