Green turtles, like other sea turtles, undertake lengthy migrations ... often on the same beach used by their mothers, to lay their eggs. They dig a pit in the sand with their flippers, fill ...
The green sea turtle is among the most elegant marine creatures cruising through our oceans. Known for their gentle demeanor and striking appearance, these marine turtles are vital to ocean ecosystems ...
After laying eggs on a deserted Thai beach, a green sea turtle dives back into the turquoise-coloured waters of the Andaman Sea – a welcome sight for biologists who say the absence of tourists ...
People visiting a southern Gold Coast beach have been warned to “keep your dogs on a leash” as an active turtle nest remains ...
These nesting beaches become bustling hubs of activity as females dig nests and lay their eggs. It's one of the few times ...
Arriving together in such numbers and synchronizing their egg-laying is thought to be a ... Some scientists have estimated that the number of green sea turtles in the Caribbean has declined ...
Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the Bahamas ... female olive ridley sea turtles come ashore by the tens of thousands and lay eggs in a mass nesting event known as an arribada.
They are fundamentally sea animals, yet they breathe air and lay their eggs on land. The only vegetarian sea turtles, green turtles eat primarily sea grass, which accounts for their color and their ...
More than 80 green turtles have crawled up the Turtle Beach - also known as Hawke's Bay beach - after swimming hundreds of kilometres to nest and lay their eggs as their annual breeding season has ...
Two endangered Green Sea Turtles have been ... objects and monitor for non-viable egg production. A spokesperson at Sea Life Weymouth, said: "Our turtles are incredibly resilient, but it’s ...
The star of the arribada is the olive ridley sea turtle. Named for its green hue ... to three times per breeding season to lay a clutch of about 100 eggs. To learn more about this elusive creature ...