These turtles were found to eat along their migration path in locations not previously known to scientists. NOAA researchers handling a leatherback sea turtle to be tagged and a leatherback on the ...

At that depth, the leatherback swam deeper than the current Guinness World Record for the deepest turtle dive — 4,199 feet (1,280 m) — set by another leatherback, the deepest-diving reptile ...

While tracking the migration of leatherback turtles, scientists discovered one individual that truly went an amazing distance. In 2008, ...

This 700-pound leatherback sea turtle carcass was found on a Martha's Vineyard beach on June 16. The female turtle was likely at least older than 15 years, scientists said.

Sunday, June 8 is World Oceans Day and we’re going to look at California’s state sea reptile as well as other turtles in our waters.

Leatherback sea turtles are classified as endangered at both the federal and state levels, migrate over great distances and eat jellyfish, according to the post. Originally Published: July 2, 2024 ...

Endangered leatherback sea turtle killed by boat off ... It was one of two injured leatherbacks researchers found as they captured and tagged the massive turtles off Cape Lookout for migration ...

Leatherback nesting in Malaysia has essentially disappeared, declining from about 10,000 nests in 1953 to less than one or two nests per year since 2003. Sea turtle conservation ...

An endangered leatherback sea turtle was killed by a propeller strike along the North Carolina coast, according to the N.C. State University Center for Marine Sciences and Technology. “A ...