Leatherback turtles are predicted to lose half of their nesting habitat, on one beach studied.
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New Zealand has no mandatory measures to prevent the bycatch of turtles. This is in stark contrast to Hawai'i, which has reduced its turtle bycatch by 90% using various mitigation measures.
How do these massive sea turtles stay on target as they migrate hundreds of miles through featureless open ocean?
Green and Leatherback turtles are swallowing plastic at twice the rate they were 25 years ago. The research conducted by…
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Associate Professor of Marine Biology, Swansea University