The leatherback is the world's largest species of turtle - they can live for up to 80 years and reach 2.4 metres in length. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
The leatherback is the world's largest species of turtle -- they can live for up to 80 years and reach 2.4 meters in length. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Among the deaths was a young leatherback, which is extremely rare to the area and one of the most endangered of all sea turtles. From Wordnik.com. [PNJ - News] Reference
• The leatherback is the largest sea turtle, reaching up to nearly two metres (6.5 feet) in length and 540kg (1190 pounds) in weight. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Species: Dermochelys coriacea - leatherback turtle. From Wordnik.com. [Reptile] Reference
This is a leatherback turtle that we will be viewing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 29, 2009] Reference
My goal is to protect endangered leatherback turtles. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 29, 2009] Reference
A leatherback slowly pushing herself back to the Pacific. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
The leatherback sea turtle is the world's largest turtle. From Wordnik.com. [Reptile families] Reference
Secret voyages of leatherback turtles revealed using transmitters. From Wordnik.com. [Spacewatch: International Space Station timings and positions] Reference
The leatherback is one of the largest of the seven marine species. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 29, 2009] Reference
Big ones too, of a few different species including the leatherback. From Wordnik.com. [Secret voyages of leatherback turtles revealed using transmitters] Reference
The leatherback turtles are endanger now because of human activities. From Wordnik.com. [Business endagering Penguins] Reference
A leatherback turtle as she heads out to build a nest and lay her eggs. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
Reducing numbers of jellyfish predators, such as the leatherback turtle. From Wordnik.com. [» Jellyfish Blooms Strocel.com] Reference
Not a leatherback...it was smaller and had a hard shell but equally as amazing for me. From Wordnik.com. [Shiva’s entrance] Reference
Secret voyages of leatherback turtles revealed using transmitters | Science | The Guardian. From Wordnik.com. [Secret voyages of leatherback turtles revealed using transmitters] Reference
Exact leatherback numbers are not known globally but the species is widely regarded as endangered. From Wordnik.com. [Track Sea Turtles Online | Impact Lab] Reference
Today, in the Gulf of Mexico, leatherback turtles have declined 97 percent in the past two decades. From Wordnik.com. [KILLING OUR OCEANS: NEXT ADDED 100 MILLION AMERICANS] Reference
The data from the research project will be used to try to prevent the potential decline of leatherback turtles. From Wordnik.com. [Secret voyages of leatherback turtles revealed using transmitters] Reference
The Pacific leatherback turtle's nesting population has plummeted from 91,000 in 1980 to fewer than 5,000 in 2002. From Wordnik.com. [Permit to Kill Pacific Sea Turtles and Whales Requested by Seafood Company] Reference
There are more than a dozen boat companies that take tourists swimming with the hawksbill and leatherback turtles. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Christmas Escape] Reference
Experts say the number of nesting leatherback turtles in the Pacific has plummeted to 5000 from an estimated 91 000 in 1980. From Wordnik.com. [World’s Largest Living Reptile Clone? | Impact Lab] Reference
Researchers were able to follow the journey leatherback turtles make from Africa to the South American coast using transmitters. From Wordnik.com. [Secret voyages of leatherback turtles revealed using transmitters] Reference
The female nesting population of the 100 million year old Pacific leatherback sea turtle has collapsed by 95 percent since 1980. From Wordnik.com. [World Bank Contributing to Extinctions and Overfishing] Reference
Four of those – green, hawksbill, leatherback and Kemp's ridley – are considered endangered, or at risk of becoming extinct. From Wordnik.com. [More Gulf Sea Turtles Died Following Oil Spill Than Any Period In Last 2 Decades] Reference
Though not considered residents of the sanctuary, leatherback turtles can sometimes be seen in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. From Wordnik.com. [Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary] Reference
Though not considered residents of the sanctuary, leatherback turtles can sometimes be seen in Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary. From Wordnik.com. [Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary] Reference
In the Pacific, numbers of leatherback turtles have plummeted in the past few decades, as they are caught and drowned in fishing nets. From Wordnik.com. [Secret voyages of leatherback turtles revealed using transmitters] Reference
Lake Erie water snake (Nerodia sipedon insularum) blue racer snake (Coluber constrictor foxii) leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea). From Wordnik.com. [Reptile] Reference
Three species of sea turtles have been sighted in Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary: loggerhead, hawksbill, and leatherback. From Wordnik.com. [Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary] Reference
Sea turtles found throughout Bahamas islands utilizing mangrove habitats include the green turtle, hawksbill, loggerhead, and leatherback. From Wordnik.com. [Bahamas,The] Reference
At first there were only a few nests, but over the past two decades hundreds of leatherback sea turtles have made the beaches near the. From Wordnik.com. [Turtles And Tourism Clash In Puerto Rico] Reference
The next evening I went out on the beach with my friend Kelly Stewart who is studying Florida's nesting leatherback turtles and we saw one!. From Wordnik.com. [florida and the everglades] Reference
The little guy had all the fighting prowess of a leatherback turtle, but he got his arms and legs around Cassius's torso and clung like a wild-haired monkey. From Wordnik.com. [Dead Beat]
The leatherback was found floating on the surface just south of the Juno pier. From Wordnik.com. [WPTV Top Stories] Reference
Other items in the display - such as the giant leatherback tortoise - are remnants from the old Portland Museum of Natural History. From Wordnik.com. [BangorDailyNews.com - News] Reference
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