Species: Dermochelys coriacea - leatherback turtle. From Wordnik.com. [Reptile] Reference
Leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea occur offshore. From Wordnik.com. [Shiretoko, Japan] Reference
Lake Erie water snake (Nerodia sipedon insularum) blue racer snake (Coluber constrictor foxii) leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea). From Wordnik.com. [Reptile] Reference
Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata), wood turtle (Clemmys insculpta), and eastern spiny softshell (Apalone spinifera). From Wordnik.com. [Turtle] Reference
They include four species of seals and three species of sea turtles that can be seen occasionally (among them Dermochelys coriacea, considered vulnerable by IUCN). From Wordnik.com. [Semi-arid Pampas] Reference
In Venezuela, the Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) has its principle nesting zone along the northern coast of Paria peninsula, where densities of 2.8 nests/km2 have been recorded. From Wordnik.com. [Araya and Paria xeric scrub] Reference
Threatened species found in the region such as crocodile (Crocodylus acutus), tapir (Tapirus bairdii), marine turtles (Chelonia mydas), Dermochelys coriacea, and the manatee (Trichecus manatus). From Wordnik.com. [Rio Negro-Rio San Sun mangroves] Reference
Five sea turtles species (Caretta caretta, Chelonya midas, Dermochelys coriacea, Eretmochelys imbricata, and Lepidochelys olivacea) are found along this ecoregion and possibly use mangroves as feeding sites. From Wordnik.com. [Bahia mangroves] Reference
Sea turtles found throughout Bahamas islands utilizing mangrove habitats include the green turtle (Chelonia Mydas), hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata), loggerhead (Caretta caretta), and leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea). From Wordnik.com. [Bahamian mangroves] Reference
Other sea turtles likely using the islands are the Olive Ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriancea), loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta gigas), and hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys ambricata). From Wordnik.com. [Maldives-Lakshadweep-Chagos Archipelago tropical moist forests] Reference
These include four of the six turtle species found along Mexico's coast; green turtle Chelonia mydas (E), hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricata (E), loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta (V), and leatherback Dermochelys coriacea (E). From Wordnik.com. [Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, Mexico] Reference
Four species of endangered sea turtle use the coast of Nayarit as a nesting site including leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea), olive Ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea), hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) and green turtles (Chelonia mydas). From Wordnik.com. [Marismas Nacionales-San Blas mangroves] Reference
There are almost 200 species of reptiles and amphibians including at least 7 poisonous snakes, American crocodile Crocodylus acutus (V), brown caiman Caiman crocodilus, green iguana Iguana iguana, green turtle Chelonia mydas (E), loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta (E), and leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea (E). From Wordnik.com. [Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras] Reference
Dermochelys coriacea from Gabon over a four-year period. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News - Home] Reference
Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) caught as bycatch in gillnet. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) snagged by a hook in a longline. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
(Chelonia agassizii), leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) and Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) turtles. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed] Reference
(Dermochelys coriaceathe) has survived for more than a hundred million years, but is now facing extinction. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
The leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) is the largest of all living sea turtles and the fourth largest reptile behind 3 types of crocodile. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Aerial surveys in Gabon reveal that logs lost during transport are clogging beaches, preventing critically endangered leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) from nesting. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
Reptiles include the basilisk lizard (Basiliscus basiliscus), caiman (Caiman crocodilus), green turtle (Chelonia mydas), leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), and green iguana (Iguana iguana). From Wordnik.com. [Rio Negro-Rio San Sun mangroves] Reference
(02 / 07 / 2008) Satellite-tagging has revealed that a leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) swam a total distance of 20,558 kilometers (12,774 miles) over 647 days from Jamursba-Medi, Indonesia to the coast of Oregon. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
Reptiles are represented by green turtle (Chelonia Mydas), hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), Morelet's crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii), and American crocodile (C. acutus). From Wordnik.com. [Mayan Corridor mangroves] Reference
Rare and endangered species found in this region include the birds scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber), and wattled jacana (Jacana jacana), the mammals, manatee (Trichechus manatus), and two marine turtles, the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) and the leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea). From Wordnik.com. [Amapa mangroves] Reference
Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) nesting, Turtle Beach, TOBAGO W. I. From Wordnik.com. [The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com: The News is Now Public] Reference
Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea). From Wordnik.com. [Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary] Reference
Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea). From Wordnik.com. [Reptile families] Reference
The leatherback turtle, Dermochelys coriacea. From Wordnik.com. [Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica] Reference
Dermochelys coriacea), locally known as tabob, is still hunted for its meat and eggs. From Wordnik.com. [The Jakarta Post Breaking News] Reference
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