The sea turtles born on the beach and near water have to trek back to the water as quickly as possible to avoid the predators that are waiting to eat them. The beach can be a dangerous place. They are out in the open until the sand meets the sea. Once they’ve left the beach, ...
wasdaytimeso I could get some decent pictures. I still hope to see a wild one someday. Without the crowds. If you see one, don’t bother it. All of them are endangered. “If you see a sea turtle, tracks or hatchlings on the beach immediately call1-866-TURTLE-5 (1-866-877-8535...
Below is a list of turtle species from all around the world. We’ve included turtles commonly kept as pets; two of the seven species of sea turtle (you can see the others on this page:Sea Turtles); North American turtles such as the box, musk and snapping turtles, and interesting turtl...
Turtles pick up a lot of hitchhikers. The big remora would stay on his back, but just as the turtle was going to surface he would flip around to his belly, then slide around again as they went back down. Leftover pasta shells were a hit....
Can you spot the ***? The two turtles were cuddling and kissing while the envy third tried to interrupt them. With the help of the “beach boys”, Rachel managed to capture the mating sequences on picture and video. Well, swimming and taking underwater pictures and video i...
As ever in Hawaii, the hotel complexes on the beach are required to provide parking facilities and free access for visitors. Once parked, you can continue on foot, following the signs to the beach, about 100 yards further on. Getting into the water at Turtle Town ...
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In Akumal (near the beach and on the main street) there are several small supermarkets, snack bars and restaurants. A few hotels have opened on the beach, particularly the Akumal Bay Beach and Wellness Resort, the Hotel Akumal Caribe and Las Villas Akumal. Level required Beginner Maximum...
The term “Toxochelyidae” first occurs in print on page 564. Note that Hay (1903) uses the term, but gives no citation: Hay, O.P. 1903. A revision of the species of the family of fossil turtles called Toxochelyidae, with descriptions of two new species of Toxochelys and a new...