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  2. Leatherback sea turtle - Wikipedia

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    The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle, leathery turtle or simply the luth, is the largest of all living turtles and the heaviest non-crocodilian reptile, reaching lengths of up to 2.7 metres (8 ft 10 in) and weights of 500 kilograms (1,100 lb).

  3. Dermochelyidae - Wikipedia

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    Dermochelyidae is a family of sea turtles which has seven extinct genera and one extant genus, containing one living species, the leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea). The oldest fossils of the group date to the Late Cretaceous .

  4. File:Leatherback sea turtle Tinglar, USVI (5839996547).jpg

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    The following 25 pages use this file: Bahía Portete – Kaurrele National Natural Park; Biota of Trinidad and Tobago; Leatherback sea turtle; List of National Natural Landmarks in Virgin Islands

  5. Point Denis - Wikipedia

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    Point Denis is a major breeding ground for the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea). Between 1 800 and 2 000 nests are laid annually on its beaches. Recent studies by Dr Sharon Deem, formerly of the Wildlife Conservation Society, note that the worldwide turtle population is being threatened by man's activities. [1]

  6. List of amphibians and reptiles of Saint Lucia - Wikipedia

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    Hawksbill turtle: Critically endangered. Regularly seen in coastal waters; nests on both coasts (though mainly on northern beaches), primarily from May to October. Leathery sea turtles (Dermochelyidae) Species Common name(s) Notes Image Dermochelys coriacea: Leatherback turtle: Critically endangered. Fairly rare.

  7. List of reptiles of Kerala - Wikipedia

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    Dorsal view. Lateral view. Head ... Dermochelys coriacea (leatherback sea turtle / തോൽപ്പുറകൻ ... Breeding color. Psammophilus dorsalis ...

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  9. Shell Beach, Guyana - Wikipedia

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    Shell Beach, located on the Atlantic coast of Guyana in the Barima-Waini Region, near the Venezuelan border, is a nesting site for four of the eight sea turtle species - the Green, Hawksbill turtle, Leatherback and the Olive Ridley. [2] Shell Beach extends for approximately 120 km. [3]